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Nigeria will soon witness food sufficiency, price reduction – NACGRAB

The National Centre For Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) says Nigeria will soon witness sufficiency and price reduction in food commodities. The NACGRAB Acting Director,...

Afe Babalola emerges African man of the year in food security

Renowned farmer, Chief Afe Babalola, has beaten nine other nominees across sub- Saharan Africa to emerge the 2024 African man of the Year in...

Climate change: Centre advises farmers to choose right variety crops

The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has advised farmers to choose and multiply right variety crops to mitigate climate change. The Acting...

2024 Budget: How to address postharvest loss challenges, others – Women farmers

The allocations to postharvest losses should urgently focus on supporting small cottage processing and storage facilities in communities based on different commodities to be...

BATN Foundation, stakeholders chart pathway to sustainable agriculture

With the theme "Turning Challenges into Opportunities: Creating Sustainable Strategies and Pathways for Smallholder Farmers in the Agrifood System," Agribusiness Dialogue Session, a biennial...

COP28: Leaders endorse declaration on sustainable agriculture, food systems

On the second day of COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, more than 130 world leaders have endorsed the ‘‘Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture...

Adeyemo, others named committee members of UN’s science advisory body for food security

A Nigerian professor of veterinary public health and preventive medicine at the University of Ibadan, Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo, is part of the 10 eminent...

Ghanaian farmers’ use of natural remedies to protect crops featured in ‘The Climate and Us’ film series

Ghana’s response to the climate crisis in its agriculture sector will be brought to the attention of global audiences in a new series presented...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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