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We’ll inspire Nigerians to plant trees, cultivate food – Army

The Nigerian Army says it is now pioneering a role to help and inspire Nigerians to embark on massive tree planting and food cultivation. The Chief...

NIRSAL empowers 2,000 farmers in four states to boost agricultural productivity

NIRSAL Plc has completed a midyear training programme for lead farmers and extension agents in the Aquaculture and Cassava value chains across locations in...

Ilorin varsity graduates awarded N1.5m each in BATN Foundation Agripreneur Programme

The University of Ilorin in Kwara State in Nigeria has announced its active participation in the BATN Foundation Graduate Agripreneur Programme for 2024, an...

Govt to mitigate climate change by enhancing soil fertility

The Federal Government says the cultivation of climate-resilient crops and livestock will mitigate the impact of climate change in the country. Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, Minister...

Ministry of Environment, FAO, others to ensure food security in Nigeria

Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, has urged Nigerians to fight hunger to foster environmental sustainability. Salako said this at a workshop for...

Ghana releases first biotech crop: the Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea

Ghana made history on Thursday, July 25, 2024, with the commercial release of her first ever biotech crop, “the Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea” (PBR...

FCTA sensitises farmers on adoption of climate-resilient farming techniques

The Agriculture and Rural Department Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has begun sensitisatising farmers in the territory on the 2024 Seasonal Climate Prediction...

Dutch Consul-General lauds Okomu Oil Palm firm for sustainable practices

The Consul-General of the Kingdom of Netherlands in Nigeria, Michel Deelen, has lauded Okomu Oil Palm Company for its partnership with smallholder farmers in...

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Water Resources, Blue Economy ministries partner to boost food production

The Federal Ministries of Water Resources and the Marine and Blue Economy have pledged to collaborate to enhance food...
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Taraba invasion: Communities cry of hunger and displacement

Residents of Takum, a local government area in Taraba State, have raised concern about the negative implications of the...

Uzbekistan unveils official logo for CITES COP20

Uzbekistan, host of the upcoming 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP20) to the Convention on International...

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Water Resources, Blue Economy ministries partner to boost food production

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