Nigeria’s food inflation increased by 1.26 percent from 18.30 percent in November 2020 to 19.56 percent in December. This is according to the December 2020 consumer...
Determined to boost agricultural productivity for food and job security, the federal government has released 18 high yielding crop varieties for farmers in the country. Chairman,...
By Usman Aliyu Agriculture contributes significantly to Nigeria’s economy. It is the largest employment provider, with female smallholder farmers making up more than half of the...
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun says his administration will help small holder farmers and those in the agriculture value-chain businesses to boost food production and in-turn...
Gov Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has appealed for more resources to mitigate post harvest losses and to ensure food security in the country. Bagudu made the...
The National Coordinator, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), Ms Gloria Akobundu, has said that strengthening smallholder farmers capacity would end hunger and promote sustainable agriculture...
President, Food Growers Association of Nigeria (FOGAN), Mr Joseph Owolabi, on Monday said the Association would provide grassroot farmers with modern equipment and training on modern...