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HOW COVID-19 AFFECTED SMALLHOLDER FARMERS —OLAM INTERNATIONAL
While global food supply chains may be starting to heal from the negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, food and…
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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT PARTNERS LAGOS TO INVEST IN MARINE RESOURCES TO BOOST AGRICULTURE – GOVERNOR
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it would collaborate with the Federal Government on investment in marine resources, to…
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NUTRITION: WHY FG MUST PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE BY 2030
As the end of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs gradually approaches, nutritionists, and other stakeholders in the fight…
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OYO TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OF AKUFO, ERUWA FARM ESTATES SEPTEMBER
Oyo State government has said construction work on the Akufo and Eruwa Farm Estates will begin in September. Dr Debo Akande, Executive…
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FARMERS CHARGED TO PROPERLY UTILISE NEW PLANTING SEASON
DESPITE the presence of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, farmers have been called upon not to be discouraged but…
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LAGOS GOVT BRACES UP FOR NEW FARMING SEASON
THE Lagos State government through one of its agencies, Lagos State Agricultural Input Supply Authority (LAISA) has hinted that it…
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WHAT OGUN GOVT IS DOING TO ADDRESS FOOD SUFFICIENCY CHALLENGE —AGRIC COMMISSIONER
The Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Adeola Odedina, reveals the efforts of the state government under the leadership of…
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SENATE WANTS 2020 BUDGET REVIEWED AS OIL PRICES CRASH AMIDST CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
The Senate, on Tuesday, said the review of the 2020 budget passed by the National Assembly has become inevitable as…
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VP OSINBAJO BACKS DEVOTING 1% OF NATION’S BUDGET TO RESEARCH, INNOVATION
In order to build local capacity to compete favourably with scientifically advanced economies the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has…
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AGRO-CLIMATE INFORMATION GETS BOOST AS UNILORIN HOSTS NIMET’S WEATHER STATION
• Nigeria has 54, instead of 9,300 meteorological stations The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has concluded arrangements to establish a…
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