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The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has lamented the closure of over 50 per cent of its farms in 2023 due to the challenges in the sector. The Chairman PAN, Lagos State chapter, Mr Mojeed Iyiola, disclosed this in an interview on…

President of National Shea Products Association of Nigeria (NASPAN), Mr Mohammed Kontagora says there is a need to boost the Shea sector as it serves as a source of personal care products, natural food and plays a pivotal role in driving…

The management of the National Youth Service (NYSC) is seeking partnership with the China-funded Nigerian Agricultural Technology Demonstration Centre, Abuja for the training and empowerment of Corps Members in agro-allied ventures. The…

Stakeholders in Abuja began collaboration to discourage the felling of Shea butter trees to enhance sustainability of livelihoods within communities in the country. Mrs Ibironke Olubamise, National Coordinator Global Environment Facility…

The Director-General, National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, says 48 unemployed persons in Imo have so far benefitted from the agency’s agribusiness facilities. Nuhu-Fikpo said this in Owerri, when he…

The Federal and Enugu State Governments have pledged to initiate policies to support large scale cashew production in the country. The pledge was made in their separate speeches during the 2024 National Cashew Day and Cashew Season Flag…

200 Youth and women in Nasarawa State North Central Nigeria, have benefitted from the National Agricultural Land Development Authority's (NALDA) Home Grown Poultry Programme. The Scheme aims to empower women and youth in Agribusiness and…

The International Fund for Agricultural Development – Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) in Niger has advised the participating Local Government Councils to support farmers to sustain the programme, when it winds down in…

Women Farmers under the auspices of All Farmers Association, AFAN (Women chapter) have called on the Nigerian government to support women Farmers across the country to boost their agricultural activities thereby supporting the…

The Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Enugu State, Mr Romanus Eze, has expressed the hope that there will be a boom in cassava production in the state this year. Eze made the remark in an interview in Enugu on…