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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...

Biosafety agency cautions Abuja superstore operators against stocking unapproved GM products

The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Agnes Yemisi Asagbra, has cautioned superstores operators against the stocking of unapproved...

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Agriculture stakeholders recommend more investment in post-harvest management

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have called for improved investment by government and private organisations in the area of...
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NNPC, First E&P achieve 20,000bpd production at OML 85

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its Joint Venture partner in OML 85, First Exploration and...

UN partners with global visual arts sector to increase climate action

UN Climate Change announced on Friday, April 19, 2024, that the global Art Charter for Climate Action (ACCA) will...

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Agriculture stakeholders recommend more investment in post-harvest management

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