Agriculture

Gov Abiodun inaugurates $400 million agro processing zone

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday performed the groundbreaking of the  $400m first phase of the development of…

3 years ago

NAWFPMAN tells FG to Ban Wheat Importation, gives reason

The National Wheat Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAWFPMAN), has assured that it will cultivate over 200,000 hectares…

3 years ago

Hazards as Lightning strikes kill 21 Farmers Working On Farmland

No fewer than 21 people died in India’s eastern state of Bihar in incidents of lightning amid rains over the…

3 years ago

Monkypox: FG bans bush meat, importation of wild animals

The Federal Government has prohibited the importation of wild animals and warned hunters and sellers of bush meat to take…

4 years ago

CBN Has Revamped Agriculture To Cope With Rising Food Prices – Says Emefiele

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has disclosed that the apex bank has revamped agriculture to…

4 years ago

Garri doesn’t cause goitre, poor eye sight – Prof Okafor

A Professor of Biochemical Toxicology from the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Polycarp Nnacheta Okafor, has taken time…

4 years ago

Eco-friendly Agriculture To Earn Endorsement— Nigeria, Others Pledges

By Silver Nwokoro Nigeria and 44 nations have pledged to invest in sustainable farming to protect nature.   Also, 95…

4 years ago

Cannabis Farms: Drug Dealer, Manager, Three Workers Get 75-Year Imprisonment

Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has sentenced a drug dealer, Mike Omoarukhe, his manager and three…

4 years ago

FG to sow farm estates in 108 senatorial districts

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) to establish farm estates in 108 senatorial districts…

4 years ago

Osun state govt distributes 100,000 cocoa seedlings, limes, agro-chemicals, other farm imputs to farmers

...as over 1000 farmers empowered ...Govt has been very supportive of our cause, say beneficiaries The Government of the State…

4 years ago