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The Nigeria Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and the National One Health Coordinating Unit (NOHCU) composed of stakeholders from the animal, human, and environmental health sectors has confirmed the outbreak of…

The National Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on Animal Welfare,during Emergencies and Disasters in Nigeria ,has met to discuss the provision for effective policies on animal welfare in line with global practices. The meeting, which was…

The Federal Government has banned the import of neonicotinoid pesticides into the country following the European Union’s ban of the pesticide because of its harmful effects on humans. The development was disclosed in a memo by the…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Tuesday organised training on better practices for stakeholders in the Kwara State cashew sub-sector. This is coming on the heels of a similar training organised in Edo State,…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has trained stakeholders in the Edo State’s cashew value chain on post-harvest handling. The one-day training was facilitated by the ministry’s cashew value chain…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has promised to support safe use of agrochemical and pesticides by promoting the proposed “Pesticides Bill”. The ministry restated the pledge at a multi-stakeholders…

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) through the Department of Animal Husbandry Services (DAHS) has said it is putting measures in place to forestall the projected food insecurity in the country, particularly in…