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Farmers seek better policies, climate condition in 2023

Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Lagos State Chapter and South-West Zone, Dr Femi Oke, has expressed optimism about friendly policies and climate...

Michael Simire - January 19, 2023

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Govt releases new rice, 20 other crop varieties to boost food sufficiency

As part of the efforts to make Nigeria food sufficiency in rice and other crop production, the Federal Government on Thursday, January 19, 2023,...

Michael Simire - January 19, 2023

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Delta identifies 35 flashpoints of illegal cattle grazing

The Delta State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Godfrey Enitan, says 35 flashpoints of illegal cattle grazing have been identified in the...

Michael Simire - January 18, 2023

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2023: Expert urges youths to embrace agric to improve Nigeria’s economy

An agronomist and agricultural entrepreneur, Dr Aminu Salihu, has urged youths to engage in agriculture so as to help boost Nigeria’s economy in 2023. Salihu, who...

Michael Simire - January 2, 2023

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Agency says it allows ‘only safe’ GMO products in Nigeria

The Director General (DG) of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, has assured that only safe Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are...

Michael Simire - December 29, 2022

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Dry season rice farmers urged to cultivate sizeable lands

Executive Director, National Cereals Research Centre (NCRI) Badeggi, Niger State, Dr Umaru Aliyu, has called on dry season rice farmers to cultivate sizeable lands...

Michael Simire - December 28, 2022

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Stakeholders want dry season farming adopted to tackle food crises

Industry players in the agricultural sector have called on farmers to take advantage of dry season farming as part of conscious attempts to prevent...

Michael Simire - December 27, 2022

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ActionAid urges immediate creation of Agriculture Emergency Fund

The ActionAid Nigeria has called for the immediate creation of a separate Agricultural Emergency Fund outside the 2023 budget for agriculture. Mr Azubike Nwokoye, the...

Michael Simire - December 26, 2022

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