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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the public against the use of Aluminium Phosphide 560TB pesticides. The agency gave the warning in a public alert with No. 009/2022 signed by…

The Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience, data analysis from high-resolution satellite images suggests. This is due to stress from a combination of logging and burning – the influence of human-caused climate change is not…

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammad Abubakar, has said Nigeria is currently missing out among tomato exporting nations, despite being rated one of the leading producers of tomatoes in Africa. Speaking at the launch…

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has set out  to advance community engagement within identified communities hosting the remnant vulture population in eastern Nigerian states of Enugu and Anambra, the focus was on vulture…

To boost the genetic improvement of local cattle breeds the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commissioned the renovated and equipped Kadawa Animal Insemination (AI) Centre and other projects costing over N103 million.…

FEDERAL Government of Nigeria’s policies on agriculture seem to be having positive impact considering the number of emerging integrated rice mills and the multiplier effects on farmers’ output, food availability, job creation and poverty…

A coalition of non-governmental organisations, farmer groups and research experts from various African countries has called on the Nigerian government to revoke the permits granted by Nigeria’s National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) to…

The Federal Government, in its bid to address deforestation in the country has distributed cooking gas cylinders to smallholder women farmers in the North Central Geopolitical Zone. The Ministry of Agriculture had…