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Three herders jailed a year each for open grazing in Benue

A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Friday, February 23, 2018 sentenced three herders – Iliya Garba, Hassan Abdullahi and Lanshak Lonfalk – to a year...

admin - February 23, 2018

Agric & Biotech

DR Congo breaches own moratorium, reinstates logging concessions

The Congolese Minister of Environment, Amy Ambatobe, has reinstated 6,500 km² of logging concessions that were cancelled in August 2016 by the then Environment...

admin - February 23, 2018

Agric & Biotech

IITA to partner with cassava growers to boost production

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-managed Cassava Weed Management Project (IITA-CWMP) says it will partner with cassava growers in the country to boost its...

admin - February 23, 2018

Agric & Biotech

Adesina urges America to support African agriculture as a business

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has made a strong case for increased American and global investments to help unlock...

admin - February 22, 2018

Agric & Biotech

Centre blames farmers/herders clash on climate change

The Africa Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) has attributed the farmers/herdsmen crisis in Nigeria to climate change. Coordinator of AFRICMIL, Mr Chido Onumah,...

admin - February 21, 2018

Agric & Biotech

EU, ICEED plant 736 trees in Daura

The International Centre for Energy, Environment and Development (ICEED) has planted 736 varieties of trees across the 11 wards in Daura Local Government Area...

admin - February 20, 2018

Agric & Biotech

‘Integrated settlements’ will end farmers-herdsmen clashes, say eggheads

Some lecturers of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAB) and Bayero University Kano (BUK) have proposed the establishment of integrated crops-livestock settlements to...

admin - February 20, 2018

Agric & Biotech

Climate change: Wheat farmers count losses in Kaduna

Some wheat farmers in Rigachikun, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State said they have recorded huge losses due to shortage of water. The farmers...

admin - February 19, 2018

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