[Daily Trust] Over N1.5 billion worth of tomato plantations is said to have been destroyed by the recent attack of tuta absoluta, a tomato pest that is described as one of the most [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 05-Apr-2023

[Observer] On November 8, 2022, the Parliament of Uganda, presided over by the Right Hon. Speaker, Anita Among, permitted Tororo District Woman Representative, Hon. Sarah Opendi to [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 05-Apr-2023

Tribune Online Osun varsity VC makes case for useful information for smallholder farmers By Nurudeen Alimi   VICE-Chancellor, Osun State University, Professor Odunayo Clement Adeb [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

Tribune Online NESG seeks increased women participation in agriculture Collins Nnabuife|Abuja   THE Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has sought for increased participation of [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

Tribune Online Nigeria ready for genome editing technology —NABDA Collins Nnabuife|Abuja   THE Director-General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) Professor A [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

Tribune Online FAO, ECOWAS, EU, partners strengthen science-based fisheries management across West Africa Collins Nnabuife|Abuja   THE Economic Community of West African States (E [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

Tribune Online Experts explore 25 tomato, pepper seed varieties in Nigeria AGRICULTURAL experts at Prime Agro Seed in collaboration with Netherland-based agro solutions firm, PROFY [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

Tribune Online How Oyo govt will generate N1bn annually from agribusiness —OYSADA DG Director-General, Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) and Executive Assistant [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

The Oyo State Government has commenced training for its officers on Early Warning System, as part of efforts to combat flooding in the state. At the training, held in Ibadan, the s [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

[New Dawn] Beneficiary farmer groups of the EU-funded DeSIRA Integrated Rice Fish Farming System (IRFFS) Project have hailed the project's technology after recording high yields. [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 04-Apr-2023

In its drive to boost agriculture, the Governor of Kwara state, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says the State Government is partnering with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to establish [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) started distributing food supplies to 500 households in Kano State,Nigeria. Food supplies that had been donated by King Salman Human [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

The African Development Bank (AfDB), has identified various ways to build a climate-resilient economy in Nigeria, including the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices. Th [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

With the biosafety laws put in place, the Director-General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA),Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha has said Nigeria is ready for genome editin [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

Launching the year 2023 farming season, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), distributed agro-chemical products and farm inputs to 120 selected farmers across the 12 existing polit [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

As part of preparations for the first planting season, the Akwa Ibom state Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture has commenced the distribution of farm inputs to secondar [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

[The Conversation Africa] African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) farming has become a popular agricultural business sector in Nigeria. This is because the species can adapt to a wide [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2023

The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA, through its department of Development Control, has commenced swift inventory and removal of structures on waterways to m [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 30-Mar-2023

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology (NiCFoST) has revealed that processes on the pilot survey of food facilities and or food business operations in Ka [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 30-Mar-2023

[AIM] Maputo -- Over 40,000 head of cattle have been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease in the central Mozambican province of Tete. [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 30-Mar-2023

[Oxfam] Today, the EU chose fuel over food in the provisional agreement reached on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), the EU law that incentivises the burning of crops to fuel c [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 30-Mar-2023

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Ido-Ekiti chapter, has appealed to the State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, to enforce the anti-grazing law against invaders of their farm [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 29-Mar-2023

Plateau state government has bought 5,000 crates of eggs from the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) Plateau branch, to alleviate farmers plight due to the glut of eggs. Simon La [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 29-Mar-2023

The Centre for Rural Development (CERUD), has trained 500 rural residents on cutting-edge fishing techniques in Lagos. During the exercise, empowerment substances have been given t [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 29-Mar-2023

The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has cautioned residents of Jabi District against indiscriminate waste disposal as rainy season approaches. The Director-General (D-G) of [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: N/A

Date: 29-Mar-2023