Food Production: FG Inaugurates Rafin Yashi Dam for Songhai Farming
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has inaugurated the Rafin Yashin multipurpose Dam in Minna, Niger State.
The Dam project, which...
NASENI, Agric Ministry to Partner On Agro-Industrialization, Climate Change Mitigation & Others
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security have commenced discussions on how to...
Irrigation Farming: Bauchi Agric Stakeholders Seek More Investment
Stakeholders in agricultural sector in Bauchi have urged the state government to scale up investment in irrigation farming to encourage food production.
They made the...
Food Security: Shettima Seeks U.S Govt’s Assistance
The assistance of the United States Government has been sought by Vice President Kashim Shettima on President Bola Tinubu administration’s food security agenda.
Mr Stanley...
Plateau Govt. Partners AFDB to Develop State’s Agro-Processing
The Plateau Government is partnering with the African Development Bank (AFDB) to develop agricultural processing in the state.
The parties reached an agreement during a...
SAPZ Programme ‘ll Transform Agric Sector in FCT – FCTA
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has expressed optimism that the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme would revitalise and transform the agricultural sector...
Dry Season Farming: Niger Govt. to Mobilise 250,000 Farmers – Commissioner
Alhaji Musa Bosso, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development in Niger, says the state government would mobilise 250,000 farmers to engage in mechanized...
Nigeria Can Produce 8m Metric Tonnes Of Fertiliser Yearly – Official
The Programme Lead for African Fertiliser Initiative with the International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC), Mr Sebastian Nduva, says Nigeria has the capacity to produce...
N10bn Loss: Senate Urges NEMA to Provide Relief to Encourage Farmers
The Senate has urged the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), to provide relief materials to ginger farmers in Southern Kaduna, following out break of...
ECOWAS Trains 75 Youth on Fisheries in Bauchi
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with the Commodity Allied Farmers Association of Nigeria (COMAFAS), has commenced the training of...