Unlocking Opportunities in Agric Sector for Sustainable Living Incomes
After a period of food crisis largely blamed on the dwindling capacity of a generation of ageing smallholder farmers and their correspondingly outdated methods, Nigeria...
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Ogun partners GIZ for review of agricultural policy
As part of its bid to achieve the goals of food sufficiency, job creation and industrialization, the Ogun State Government in collaboration with German Cooperation...
How Nigeria Can Achieve Sufficiency In Food Production
Nigeria will achieve self-sufficiency in food production if only 30 per cent of its population can engage in farming. The executive director of Agriculture and...
Embrace Use Of Herbicides To Reduce Production Cost
Agronomists have urged farmers in Nyandarua County to adopt the use of herbicides for inhibiting the growth of agricultural weeds. Mr. Thiong`o Mathenge, an Agronomist...
FAO Partners FG On Agriculture Data Management
In a bid to streaghten food security via credible and timely data and information planning, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
‘Gov’t Needs to Invest More in Agriculture’
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. Fonati Koffa has called for more investment in agriculture to spur growth. Cllr. Koffa’s call comes...
African experts call for investment in dryland agriculture to overcome hunger
Africa’s drylands could be the solution to the continent’s hunger and malnutrition if governments commit resources to convert them into hubs for irrigated farming, experts...
Malawi: Greenbelt Authority Partners Zimbabwean Firm for Investment in Commercial Irrigation in Malawi
Greenbelt Authority (GBA) and Maka Resources from Zimbabwe have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), effectively enabling the two companies to start investing in large-scale...