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As part of efforts to revolutionise agriculture across the continent, a pioneering agricultural technology company, Farm Monitor Africa, has announced the launch of ‘FarmMonitor Africa’, innovative software that offers comprehensive tools…

The Honourable Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, and his colleague, the Honorable Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Sabi Abdullahi, CON, honored an invite to participate…

A total of 500 students, teachers and parents in Kebbi are being fed genetically modified rice in a test to determine its acceptability for inclusion in the menu of the School Feeding Programme. The test is being carried out by…

State Ministries of Environment have been charged to set up climate change department to regularly report climate action within their state for proper national reporting on issues of climate change. Nigeria's Minister of State…

Local production of 2,000 tractors yearly will boost food production, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, said in Abuja. It will also create jobs for farmers, especially women and youths and…

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has collaborated a Chinese company, Lima Machinery Company, on improved mechanised farming to empower women, improve agriculture and boost national revenue. The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs…

The Lagos State Catfish and Allied Association of Nigeria (LASCAFAN) says the introduction of frozen catfish in the aquaculture value chain will reduce the price of frozen fish in the country. Mr Sejiro Oke-Tojinu, Lagos State…

The Enugu State Agricultural Development Programme (ENADEP) has urged farmers in the state to engage in onion farming to boost its production in the state. The Programme Manager, ENADEP, Dr Ogbonna Onyeisi, made the call in an…

The Enugu State government has intensified cassava production by targeting over 500 hectares of farmland in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state, as part of efforts to boost food security, create jobs, and grow the state’s gross…