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President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the continued reliance on imported food by Nigerians, insisting that there was no reason for that given the abundant resources and knowledge available in the country. According to him, the…

The Ogun State government has disclosed plans to partner with investors to boost agricultural activities in the state and create more investment opportunities to ensure food security, job creation and economic development. The…

THE Oyo State Coordinator, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Florence Kakulu, has said the Federal Government is committed to continue to make the agricultural sector a pivot for economic stability in diversifying,…

Abubakar Mohammed, Mohammed Governor Zulum distributes farm tools to 1,750 farmers from three Local Government Areas of Bayo, Shani and Hawul. Items shared were, pumping machines, assorted seeds of rice and maize, water-hose, agro…

 Zeniat Abubakar, Abuja The environmental health officer’s regulations council of nigeria, ehorecon has developed four guidelines as a safeguard to strengthen practices of environmental health in nigeria. The four guidelines are…

The National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has said Nigeria supplies more than 50 percent of seeds used in West Africa. The Director-General of the Council, Dr Philip Ojo, stated this during a road march for quality seeds to mark…

The Director-General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Nteranya Sanginga, has tasked African leaders, particularly Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to show more commitment and investment in…

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has said Nigeria and other members of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), would gain immensely from the agreement in the area of food security, employment, wealth generation, and poverty…

The Managing Director, Vinemond Farms, Mr Niyi Olukoya, has said insecurity is one of the biggest challenges threatening food security in the country. Speaking at the Youth Agricultural Empowerment conference, held in Lagos on Thursday,…

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mahmood Abubakar has urged Nigerians to report dealers of fake seeds to the relevant authorities for appropriate actions to be taken, saying the cultivation of substandard seeds would…