Southwest in search of food sufficiency
The Southwest region, which was once a toast of other geo-political zones in the area of food production, has lost its vibe over the years. In the 1950s and 1960s, through the
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16th U.S-Africa business summit: TGI Group advocates sustainable agricultural development
The TGI Group has reiterated its commitment to sustainable agricultural development to boost the sector in the country. The company gave the assurance at the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit, attended by over
‘Cassava price will continue to rise as demand rises’
The price of garri, a common cassava derivative and most widely traded cassava product has risen sharply in the last six months, practically going beyond the reach of the common man. Based
NRCRI establishes regenerative agroforestry farmÂ
The National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) Umudike, Abia State has announced its milestone on the establishment of a system
Firm targets 15, 000 tonnes premium cashew export, others
The Lionseal Industrial Limited says it will be exporting 15,000 tonnes of Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) from Nigeria, in addition to opening up new markets for local businesses. The Export Business Head
Okitipupa Oil Palm expresses optimism for sustainable growth
The Managing Director of Okitipupa Oil Palm Plc, Taiwo Adewole, has expressed optimism that the company is on the verge of getting
Kaduna residents cry out over worsening food situation
Resident of Kaduna State have cried out to the Federal Government to actualise the state of emergency promised the sector, as food scarcity
One Year In Office: Stakeholders score Tinubu’s administration low in agriculture
Despite the promises and the hypes by the current administration to transform the agricultural sector, for the country to attain its food sufficiency dream, stakeholders say the sector has seen little or
WASIL donates shea nuts warehouses in Kwara
The West African Soy Industries Limited (WASIL) has announced the construction and donation of 100-tonne warehouses to women cooperatives in five Local Councils across Kwara State.
Anniversary: Stakeholders call for timely implementation of agricultural policies
Agriculture sector stakeholders in Nasarawa state have urged the Federal and the States government to ensure timely implementation of agricultural policies to enhance crop production and food security.
Why NCMC seeks cocoa industry’s rejuvenation
Nigeria generated N356.16b worth of Cocoa beans and its allied products in 2023. It also accounted for 28.72 per cent of total agricultural exports (N1.24tr) in 2023 and 5.6 per cent of