Gov Tambuwal urges farmers to embrace dry season farming
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has advised farmers to embrace dry season farming to boost food security in the ...
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Edo: Agriculture ministry trains 30 extension agents ahead of 2021 farming season
From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) trained no fewer than 30 Agricultural Extension ...
Osun unveils food support scheme to feed 30,000 persons monthly
From Clement Adeyi, Osogbo The Osun Executive Council under the leadership of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has approved the start-off of ...
Senate Leader distributes water pumping machines to farmers in Kebbi
From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Senate Leader Yahyah Abdullahi, representing Kebbi North, has distributed 650 pumping machines to farmers in ...
Fire destroys 200 hectares of cocoa plantations in Ekiti
From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has disclosed that cocoa and kolanut farms covering over ...
Adopting digital technology in agriculture will combat hunger – Pantami
By Chinenye Anuforo, Lagos The integration of digital technology in the agricultural value chain has been identified as a major ...
COVID-19: Smallholder farmers saved Nigeria from famine – Minister
From Okwe Obi, Abuja The federal government has revealed that, if not for the assistance of smallholder farmers, Nigeria would ...
FG releases N34 billion for 377 rural roads to stop post-harvest losses
From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, has announced that President Muhammadu ...
Severe dry spell to hit Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, others in 2021, says FG
From Uche Usim, Abuja Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika on Tuesday warned northern states that will be hit by severe ...
EX-COAS tasks governments on agriculture
From Okey Sampson, Umuahia A former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Azubuike Ihejirika (retd), has advised governments at all ...
