FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

To ensure proper planning, accurate input distribution, identify genuine farmers, and eliminate portfolio farmers, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security in Nigeria has partnered with the National Identity Management…

The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to introduce the Nigerian version of the food stamps programme as an interventionist measure to cushion the effects of food insecurity/shortage in the country. The Legislature also…

The Ugwumba Leadership Centre for Africa has advised the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to partner with the Ministry of Water Resources for enhanced and sustained irrigation of farmlands to boost food production. Mr Uche Nwosu, the…

Participants at the continuous training for farmers on climate resilient practices have called for adoption of enhanced planting method to ensure increased productivity of crops, especially cassava and yam. The training session which was…

The Country Director, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Dede Ekuoe, announced that $60 million out of the total project cost of $97.8 million has been released for the implementation of the jointly-funded Federal…

The Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Abubakar has disclosed the availability of 60,000 metric tonnes of grains in silos across the country, under the national strategic grain reserve. Abubakar made this known at the weekly Ministerial…