The Federal Government is planning to create about five million jobs for Nigerians with the launch of 'The Green Imperative' agricultural mechanization programme with a $1.1 billion loan from the Brazilian government.

In 2018, agricultural productivity and production were hampered by many factors, and from the available records, food production was far from sufficient, especially in rice production.

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has linked poor rural development, low food production and high rural-urban migration to lack of autonomy by the local government authorities.

First, we heard the statement by the U.S. Agency and we asked them to give evidence. They had none. They based the statement on satellite images of ships heading towards West Africa.

Over the years, the agricultural sector has not only played a critical role in ensuring food security, but has also contributed significantly...

When Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, launched the National Gender Action Plan...

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said the Federal Government will soon begin cattle ranching in the country to stop cattle and herdsmen from roaming.

The use of chemicals for beans preservation has called attention of individuals, government agencies and organisations to food quality and safety in the country.

The Federal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Nigerian Agricultural Mechanisation and Equipment Leasing Company and Mechanization Service Provider (MSPs) to boost access of farmers to mechanisation services across the country.

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to create jobs for Nigerian youths through e-wallet systems, which will increase productivity and ensure sustainable development.

As the world celebrates Food Day tomorrow (October 16), scientists, farmers and entrepreneurs have suggested practical ways of tackling food production challenges, rather than empty lamentations and cosmetic approaches on the part of the government.

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has lauded CHI Farms and Zoetis for the establishment of City Laboratory...