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Gender inequalities in agriculture costs world $1trn – FAO

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says gender inequalities in food and agriculture are costing the world over $1 trillion, noting that leveling...

Expert cautions farmers on use of pesticides

The Director, Heinrich Boll Foundation Nigeria, Mr Jochen Luckscheiter, has urged farmers to exercise caution when administering pesticides to crops for healthy living and...

Why journalists must be concerned about impact of climate change on agriculture

Humanity can still stop the worst consequences of climate change, says scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report. But time, it...

Africa gets over $50bn support to transform agriculture – AfDB

Africa’s drive to transform its agriculture and become a food basket continues to receive strong global support, with development partners agreeing to commit more...

Don urges govt to revamp river basins, improve irrigation

Prof. Ayoola Olalusi of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, has urged the Federal Government to revamp the country’s river basins and...

Agro-production: Experts warn farmers over changing weather patterns

Agriculture experts have warned farmers to be cautious of the recent variations and its impacts on food production in 2023. The stakeholders, made the call...

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...

Use of GMOs in agriculture symbolises global threat to food sovereignty

The expansive use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture is one of the most potent symbols of the worldwide threat to food justice...

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Denmark pledges support for Nigeria’s renewable energy sector

The Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr Sune Krogstrup, has pledged his country’s readiness to invest more and support...
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BAT Nigeria collaborates with FBRA in post-consumer waste recycling initiative

British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria has unveiled the pilot of its Post-consumer Waste Recycling Initiative, which is part of...

Fuel subsidy removal: Unlocking access to renewable energy, electronic mass transportation

Reliable electricity and a functional transport system are crucial pillars for the development of any country, particularly in the...

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Denmark pledges support for Nigeria’s renewable energy sector

The Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr Sune Krogstrup,...

BAT Nigeria collaborates with FBRA in post-consumer waste recycling initiative

British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria has unveiled the pilot...