Year: 2020
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Agribusiness
NDBDA SEEKS LAND FROM ELEME COMMUNITY FOR AGRIC
Determined to improve agricultural development in Agboncha community in Eleme Local Council Area of Rivers State, the Niger Delta Basin Development Authority…
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Food Production
HOW FISH SMOKING ENDANGERS HUMANS, CAUSES DEFORESTATION
Smoking fish consumes tonnes of charcoals and firewood, and their use has been identified as a factor fueling tree felling,…
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Agribusiness
COVID-19: FG HAS BEEN QUIET OVER COMPENSATION TO SMALLHOLDER FARMERS – OXFAM
The Federal Government has been accused of keeping mute overcompensation to smallholder farmers who suffered losses due to the effect…
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Cassava Farming
HOW BASICS IS TRANSFORMING CASSAVA SEED SECTOR
A project— Building an Economically Sustainable, Integrated Cassava Seed System (BASICS) has demonstrated that the cassava seeds system can be…
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Agribusiness
KWARA WOOS AGRIC INVESTORS WITH MORE PALLIATIVES
Kwara State Government has canvassed for more investors into the state, especially those who would make the state an agro-industrial…
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Tomato Farming
CHURCH, ONDO GOVERNMENT TRAIN 1,000 YOUTHS ON TOMATO PRODUCTION
To mitigate the effect of coronavirus pandemic on the Ondo State economy, 1,000 youths are being trained in modern tomato…
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Maize Farming
ABIA MAIZE FARMERS GET INPUTS FROM CBN
Following the approval of loans to selected maize farmers in Abia State, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released…
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Cattle Farming
STAKEHOLDERS RAISE HEALTH, SAFETY CONCERNS OVER ONLINE MEAT SALES
As more Nigerians are getting conscious of their health, security and safety during this scary time, farmers, as well as stakeholders…
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Agro Chemicals
KEBBI SETS UP COMMITTEE ON DISTRIBUTION OF FERTILISER, SEEDS
• Borno distributes 6,000 bags The Kebbi State government has inaugurated a committee for the distribution and sale of fertiliser and…
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Food Security
‘NIGERIA, 26 OTHERS HEAD FOR FOOD CRISES’
A new analysis by the United Nation’s (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) have identified…
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