Food & Drink

Modernising Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector: Nigeria is on the verge of diversification, enhancing the agricultural sector as one of the key drivers.… Read More

7 years ago

We Shall Return Nigeria To Days Of Groundnut Pyramids, Says Awofisayo

President of Harvestfield Industries Limited, Martins Aderemi Awofisayo, an indigenous agro and healthcare company recently signed-in by the International Institute… Read More

7 years ago

FG Budgets N3.4bn For Rice, Cotton Value Chain

Rice, Cotton Value Chain: The federal government is planning to spend N3.47 billion on the development of value chain of… Read More

7 years ago

How mango, banana, plantain cause terminal illnesses – Investigation

Plantain sellers at Zuba Market in Abuja. Photo: Abubakar Sadiq Isah Artificial ripening of fruits with calcium carbide has continued… Read More

7 years ago

CBN To Deploy N60 Billion Intervention Fund In Vulnerable Sector

As part of efforts to stimulate economic activities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has disclosed… Read More

7 years ago

Ghana: 500,000 Farmers To Benefit From 15,000 Metric Tonnes Of Seed For PFJ

The government is to make available 15,000 metric tonnes of improved seeds for distribution to 500,000 farmers under the Planting… Read More

7 years ago

Transfer of Aflasafe technology: IITA signs agreement with HarvestField Industries

According to statistics from the  (FAO), about 25% of all crops in the world are affected by aflatoxin, resulting in the… Read More

7 years ago

IITA Cassava Weed Management Project And CRS Train 35 Extension Service Providers In Benue

After a day’s training on weed management in cassava farming systems, extension service providers have resolved to adopt and disseminate… Read More

7 years ago

NBMA Gives 7-Day Ultimatum To Importers Of GM Seeds To Formalize Their Dealings

Director General/CEO of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Ebegba has given importers of Genetically Modified Seeds (GM… Read More

7 years ago

Farmcrowdy Boosts Farmland By 175 Per cent With 7,500 New Acres

Farmcrowdy, a digital agriculture platform which allows Nigerians to venture in and sponsor agriculture, has announced the launch of 7,500… Read More

7 years ago