Farmers in tale of woes over flooding
By Cynthia Alo There are indications that farmers may have suffered huge losses following recent heavy rains that created flooding of farmlands across the country. Vanguard AgroBiz findings reveal that many farmers across the country are now battling with the impact on survival of their farming businesses. The situation may worsen as the Nigeria Hydrological […]
How Nigeria can meet annual maize deficit of 8m metric tons — ECOBasic Seed
The Managing Director of ECOBasic Seed, Brighton Karume, a company providing quality foundation seed solutions to Nigeria’s agricultural sector, has urged Nigerian farmers to reduce their concentration on Open Pollinated Varieties (OPV) and embrace Hybrid Varieties for better yield.
Agribusiness: Nasarawa Farmers hail FG, IFAD over improved livelihood
Agribusiness: Nasarawa Farmers hail FG, IFAD over improved livelihood
Our ‘Milk Mission’ to raise dairy sector – VP Olam food
Our ‘Milk Mission’ to raise dairy sector – VP Olam food
Agric Ministry partner NSE on food security
By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja WITH daunting challenges face food security and nutrition in the country, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Thursday, accepted Nigeria Society of Engineers partnership for greater productivity of farmers. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, in a keynote address at the 2022 Engineering Conference and […]
Agribusiness: FG grants certificates, sales permits to over 250 fertilizer operators
…vows to go tough on non-licensed operators By Gabriel Ewepu and Ezra Ukanwa ABUJA—THE Federal Government, Thursday, issued certificates and sales permits to about 250 fertilizer operators to help curb the spate of production and marketing of adulterated fertilizers in the country. The Ministry said the move was to regulate the circulation of adulterated fertilizers […]
