Year: 2019
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Agro Technology
GENOME EDITING: NBMA TRAINS STAFF ON REGULATION
The National Biosafety Management in conjunction with the Programme for Biosafety Systems (PBS) has commenced trainings to properly equip Biosafety…
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Agro Training
PROFESSIONAL BODIES IDENTIFY CAUSES OF GRAIN CONTAMINATION, WAY FORWARD
As 30,523 farmers, 280 grain merchants, input dealers get training Agriculture scientists, grain aggregators, and state officials have identified practices…
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Agro Local News
GOVERNMENT REITERATES COMMITMENT TO FOOD SECURITY, ASSURES FARMERS OF SUPPORT
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has reiterated its commitment to equipping farmers with necessary…
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Agro Technology
IITA INTRODUCES AGRIC DIGITAL TOOLS TO BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on Friday unveiled digital tools that are helping in transforming farming, improving the…
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Agro Financing
ASSOCIATION, CBN EMPOWER SORGHUM FARMERS WITH INPUT FACILITIES
The National Association of Sorghum Producers, Processors and Marketers of Nigeria (NASPPAM), Kebbi State chapter, in collaboration with Central Bank…
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Fish Farming
SKRETTING BRINGS TOGETHER OVER 100 STAKEHOLDERS FOR FIRST AQUAFORUM IN NIGERIA
Skretting has brought together leaders in the Nigerian industry to set the course for a more productive development at the…
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Food Security
ONDO URGES FG TO CONSTRUCT ROADS FOR FOOD SECURITY
The Ondo State government has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on rural roads across…
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Food Security
‘PRICE STABILITY WILL BOOST FARMERS’ PRODUCTIVITY’
Pa Samuel Akinade is the chairman of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Oyo State chapter. He spoke on…
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Coconut Farming
‘HOW LAGOS CAN GENERATE N50B FROM COCONUT’
Lagos State government has disclosed how it could generate about N50 billion yearly from instead of the current N10 billion…
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Agro Exports
NIGERIA LOSES 80% OF AGRICULTURAL REVENUE TO RAW EXPORTS
Nigeria has been losing about 80 per cent of the value of its agricultural products through the export of raw…
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