Obi, Nasarawa State (Nigeria): The Nasarawa State Government has sealed a strategic partnership with Silvex International to process and market 3,300 hectares of rice harvested from its Jangwa/Agwatashi farm, branding…
Lokoja: The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project has distributed vital equipment and motorcycles to extension agents and farmers to boost livestock productivity across the state. Dr Olufemi…
Abuja (Nigeria): The World Bank has ranked Nigeria’s Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project among its most successful and a model for Africa. The Bank’s Practice Manager for Environment…
Abuja (Nigeria): The Federal Government says it is targeting a $3.14 billion agricultural investment portfolio in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Hand-in-Hand Initiative to achieve food sovereignty.…
Abeokuta, Nigeria: In a strategic move to bolster food security and revitalise poultry production, the Ogun State Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has inspected the ongoing construction of…
Abuja: The Federal Government has projected that Nigeria’s livestock sector could grow into a ₦74 billion economy by 2035, if fully harnessed. Special Assistant to the Minister of Livestock Development,…
Abuja: In a strategic step toward reshaping the nation’s agricultural landscape, the Federal Government of Nigeria—alongside the Leonard and Nkiruka Okorkwo Foundation (LANOF), Heinrich Boll Foundation (HBF), and other key…
Abuja: The Nigerian Women for Agricultural Progressive and Development Initiative (NWAPDI) says it has taken steps to empower women farmers and youth in agriculture in the country. NWAPDI’s National Coordinator,…