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Agriculture

March 3, 2025

Africa’s wildlife is under threat, warns World Animal Protection

World Animal Protection has called for urgent measures to safeguard Africa’s wildlife from escalating threats.

Wildlife
March 2, 2025

Katsina govt procured N36 billion fertiliser for farmers: Deputy Governor

He added that assorted agrochemicals and improved seeds were also purchased and distributed to farmers.

Katsina gov, Dikko Rada
March 1, 2025

Gov. Mohammed hails Tinubu’s agriculture transformation programme

Mr Mohammed said Mr Tinubu was showing Nigerians that it was time for governance through the execution of impactful projects.

Bala Mohammed and President Bola Tinubu
February 28, 2025

FG restates commitment to agric cooperative societies

He said the days of fake cooperative societies were gone, adding that measures were being taken to bring sanity to the system.

Aliyu Abdullahi
February 27, 2025

N10 million worth of watermelon destroyed in Jigawa lone accident

Mr Muhammed said that the lone crash involved a truck marked FGE 592 XB.

Watermelon (Credit: NAN)
February 25, 2025

Nigeria, Belgium strengthen ties on food security 

Finance minister Wale Edun said on Tuesday Nigeria and Belgium would strengthen economic ties to enhance food security.

Farmers used to illustrate story
February 25, 2025

UK pledges £204 million for Nigeria’s agricultural growth

UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development has expressed readiness to leverage £204 million in private sector finance and agricultural investment in Nigeria.

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development [FMARD]
February 23, 2025

Rice farmers lament low productivity amid growing demand

Mr Hunsa urged rice farmers to be consistent in cultivation to increase production and meet growing demands.

Rice farm
February 22, 2025

Food Security: Ondo govt to establish farm clusters, 2,000 hectares of farmland in each senatorial district

Mr Akinsola urged youths to embrace agriculture and be focused on boosting food security in the country.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
February 21, 2025

Food Security: FG pledges single-digit interest loans to farmers

Mr Shettima reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting local farmers through targeted interventions.

Nigerian farmers