Agriculture

FG trains 140 farmers on ‘Smart Agriculture’ in Gombe

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says the Federal Government…

Bird flu outbreak: Over 10,000 birds destroyed in Jos –PAN

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Plateau state chapter, has said that over 10,000…

Job Creation: FG extends NPFS to 2026– Official

The Federal Government (FG) has extended the National Programme for Food Security (NPFS) after…

Tomato farmers plan to engage 40 percent of unemployed youths in the Southwest

Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria plans to employ about 40 percent of youths in…

N-Power: 30,000 beneficiaries hired as agric enumerators — Presidency

The Presidency says no fewer than 30,000 erstwhile N-Power beneficiaries have been hired as…

FG empowers 100 poultry farmers in Abia

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has distributed galvanised battery cages, point-of…

Herders/farmers clashes: no Nigerian has the right to expel others–Don

Dr. Usman Akanbi, lecturer at the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ilorin has…

Gov. Bagudu directs immediate fertliser sale in 225 wards of Kebbi

Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has directed the immediate sale of fertiliser to…

FG supports 20,000 farmers in Kano

The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Nasiru Gawuna, says about 20,000 farmers in the…

Foundation to release 10 tons of PBR cowpea to farmers

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) said it would release 10 tons of Pod…

Rabbit farming booms in Plateau, says farmer

The Secretary, Plateau Rabbit Breeders Association, Pam Gyang, says rabbit farming has become popular…

ABU begins research into flood resistant maize – Director

The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has…