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The Oyo State Government has flagged off the disbursement of the N1b Agric Support Loan to farmers across the seven geopolitical zones of the state under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER). 

Experts in the agricultural sector have prepared a comprehensive dossier on registered and unregistered pesticides with relevant authorities, warning farmers against using these hazardous chemicals in circulation across markets in the country.

An industrialist, Mr. Durodola Omolewa Kuteyi, has appealed to the Federal Government to effect ban on export of grains, either crushed or uncrushed in order to stabilise the agro-allied industries.

A group of farmers under the umbrella of Afero Commercial Farmers, in Mutako, Eleju-Mowo and Egan, Lagos State, have petitioned the Lagos State Government over harassment and incessant intimidations from land grabbers, estate developers and the military officer, who are claiming titles to their farmland, depriving them of taking their harvests to market. In the petitioned,…

As part of measures to end hidden hunger and boost food security in the country, TechnoServe, Bühler, dsm-firmenich, and Partners in Food Solutions have joined forces with the Federal Government in promoting healthy nutrition through

The African Agricultural sector is set to experience a major transformation. The incursion of the Incorporated Society of Planters (ISP) into the agric space to promote and improve the continent’s plantation industry is powering this transformation.

In a landmark achievement, TGI Group has won the coveted 2022 Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) Employers’ Excellence Award in the Agro and Agro-Allied category. 

The Oyo State Government is taking steps to sanitise poultry business, recommending standard operating procedure (SOP) for Poultry Processing Farmers to avert zoonotic diseases.

In its effort to achieve the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA) objective of improving trade in the continent, AFEX Nigeria has launched Africa Exchange, a digital platform for trading commodities to promote fair market prices, increase food production and help farmers earn more.

The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, has established a feed mill, as part of its drives for revenue generation. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, told The Guardian that the mill would successfully

The immediate past Vice Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, has expressed dismay over the awful management of the Ekiti State-owned dairy company located at Ikun area of the state.

The Federal Government has flagged-off the 2023/2024 national dry season farming, with the aim of bridging the food insecurity gap across the country.