Food security: FG advocates investment in school gardens, others
The Federal Government has urged stakeholders to invest in school gardens, food literacy and nutrition awareness in order to ensure…
FG to prioritise maximum utilisation, development of grazing reserves
The Federal Government says it will prioritise the nation’s grazing reserves as a sustainable approach to addressing farmer-herder’s clashes. The…
40% of Nigeria’s annual agricultural produce wasted—NGO
The Sahel Consulting Agriculture and Nutrition Ltd, an NGO, has raised concern that Nigeria faces 40 per cent wastage of…
Stakeholders to scale-up agroecology, organic agriculture in W/Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with other stakeholders, has pledged to scale-up agroecology, organic agriculture…
Farmers group confers Honourary President on Obasanjo
The Panafrican Farmers Organisation (PAFO) on Monday in Abuja named former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, as its Honourary President. Ibrahim Coulibaly,…
Oxfam, others unveil income, wealth inequality report
Oxfam, Tax Justice Network Africa, Civil Society Legislative and Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and other stakeholders have unveiled the Income and…
Stakeholders raise concerns inhibiting rural women farmers
A panel of leaders in women’s empowerment and agriculture, have raised critical concerns impacting rural women farmers in the country.…
World Egg Day:PAN urges FG to declare ‘state of emergency’ on egg production
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) FCT Chapter , has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of…
State governments pledge speedy implementation of SAPZ
State governments participating in the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) project, have pledged their commitment to speedy and effective implementation…
Livestock development: L-PRES constructs 9 boreholes, slaughter facilities in Adamawa
The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) says it has completed the construction of nine boreholes and rehabilitated three…