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Post-harvest: Nigeria loses N3.5trn annually – Minister
The Federal Government on Thursday put the economic cost of post-harvest losses at N3.5 trillion annually in the Agricultural sector.…
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AFEX proffers solution to food system challenges in Africa
Food Network and chain specialists have harped on the need to create transformative business ideas that can increase better opportunities…
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Cocoa farmers to benefit $400 LID along counterparts in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire
The Federal Government, Tuesday, disclosed that cocoa farmers will benefit from Living Income Differential (LID) of $400 per tonne along…
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2,000 Plateau Farmers Lose Potato Farms Worth N18bn to Blight Disease
Two thousand Plateau State farmers have lost their potato farms worth N18 billion to blight disease of the crop, state…
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Okro High Yield, Disease Resistance Excite Small-Holder Farmers
Okro, as it is popularly known in the Nigerian parlance, is a vegetable used to prepare soup to eat different…
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Irish Potato: Blight Disease Shatters Farmers’ Hope For High Yield
Irish potato farmers have said the crop did not germinate well this year to give the expected yield because many…
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How Best To Incubate Chicken Eggs In Your Farm
Mothering chicken eggs is not for everyone, but if you think it might be your calling, here’s how to do…
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Cassava Seed Producers Lament Inability To Access Loans, Insurance Cover
CASSAVA seed producers have raised concerns over their inability to access loans and insurance cover to hedge against risks. They…
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Cocoa farmers to benefit $400 LID along counterparts in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire — FG
The Federal Government, Tuesday, disclosed that cocoa farmers will benefit from Living Income Differential (LID) of $400 per tonne along…
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Expert Expresses Optimism Despite Fear of Looming Food Crisis in Africa
Despite the fear of a looming food crisis, an expert has expressed optimism that African countries can avoid the worst…
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