The collation of the farmers’ database aims to weed out fake ones as beneficiaries of government intervention in the agriculture sector.
Mr Shettima said that the recent global trade disruptions and the resurgence of protectionism are loud warnings to Nigeria.
The NSPCA managed to save more than 500,000 chickens.
Agric minister Abubakar Kyari said this at the ongoing four-day capacity building workshop for financial institutions on Wednesday in Abuja.
Some farmers in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe have urged their governments to adopt new strategies to tackle crop theft and insurgents’ attacks ahead of the farming season.
The tool used a simple DNA sample, such as a tuft of hair, to rate animals on a scale centred at 100, with higher scores indicating greater tolerance to hot conditions.
Mr Ododo said the state had secured an agreement with an agricultural technology firm to spearhead the mechanisation of feedstock cultivation within and outside it.
Ede Dafinone, in a keynote address, said Abuja had taken steps to revamp the capital city’s green areas.
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has launched the National Livestock Transformation Programme at the Grazing Reserve in the Wase LGA of Plateau
Mr Muhammad said that the LG received 9,000 doses of vaccines from the state government.
