[VOA] Dizangué -- Cameroon's largest lake, Lake Ossa, has been invaded by Salvinia molesta, an aquatic fern native to Brazil that hinders navigation, makes fishing impossible and [...]

Country: Cameroon

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

[Vanguard] FOLLOWING losses farmers incur, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, Thursday, urged Nigerians on reporting fake seed dealers to the [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

[Ghanaian Times] The Ga Rural Bank Limited has presented items valued at GH C 24,000 to five municipal assemblies to support the celebration of the 37th National Farmers' Day sched [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) has disclosed a threat by the European Union to reject cocoas from Nigeria starting from next year due to a fall in the quality of t [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

An agriculture expert has called on the Nigerian government to take advantage of the $3.4 trillion economic bloc that the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

To further improve food production and supply in Nigeria, Honeywell Group Limited (HGL) and Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) have announced a merger agreement worth N80 billion. The a [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 26-Nov-2021

  The National Environmental Standards Enforcement Agency in Nigeria NESREA, has developed a compliance Monitoring Information System NECMIS, to ensure useful environmental infor [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has launched the National Egg Production (NEGPRO) Scheme in Kogi State. Speaking at th [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

The Lagos State government has restated its commitment to the revitalisation of agribusinesses in Nigeria. The state government, through its institutions; The Lagos Chamber of Com [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), the Vatican and the Catholic maritime charity, Stella Maris have called for an end to the exploitation of fisherm [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

[Leadership] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released fresh operational guideline for participants and operating institutions under its Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme F [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

[The Point] The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) through the Department of Fisheries recently donated fish preserving materials worth about two million dalasis (D2, 000,000) [...]

Country: Gambia

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

[Daily News] The Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) has trained over 100 grape growers and processors in Dodoma Region to manage grapes in its value chain that will increase the cr [...]

Country: Tanzania

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

[Ethiopian Herald] Capitalizing on agricultural production and productivity in such a critical time Ethiopia is passing through invigorates the nation's aspiration to ensure food s [...]

Country: Ethiopia

Region: Africa

Date: 24-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineFarmKonnect receives commendation for supporting Nigeria’s course for food security COMMANDANT, Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) Jaji, Kaduna State [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineNALDA commence 100 hectare dry season farming in Jigawa THE National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has commenced dry season wheat farming to prod [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineNigeria in shortfall of 529,000 metric tons of poultry meat —Minister THE Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Muhammed Abubakar has said that the 2 [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineAgricorp invests N4bn in poultry production to close value chain deficit AGRICORP International, Nigeria’s agriculture producing, processing and export company h [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlinePoultry production: NAQS, lawmaker empower women, youth NIGERIAN Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) in collaboration with De-On Nigeria Limited, recently empow [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineFG restates commitment to making agriculture tool for economic stability THE Oyo State Coordinator, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Flor [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineNALDA trains 200 FCT youth, women on vegetable planting The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has trained 200 youth, women in the Federal Ca [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlineFG launches national egg production scheme in Kogi The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has inaugurated the Nat [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Tribune OnlinePlateau to partner agricultural research institute of Nigeria for enhanced food production Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has expressed the readiness of the s [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

Loan applicants who divert funds under the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme risk a five-year jail term, the Apex bank has said. The CBN, in a [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021

The Cross River State Government has exempted food vendors and other small scale agro-products vendors from tax payment in the state. The Governor of the State, Ben Ayade disc [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 23-Nov-2021