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NEPC Trains 100 Farmers On Scaling Up Cocoa Production In Ogun
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), has trained 100 cocoa farmers in Ogun State, to scale up its production in…
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Women Farmers Seek Inclusion In Implementation Of Agricultural Budget.
Women farmers under the aegis of Smallholder Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) have called for gender inclusion in the…
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Agro-industrial processing: From consumption to production – Part 3
China’s modernization started in 1978 under its leader, Deng Xiaoping. The keys to his approach were: 1. Maintain political stability…
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How we’re using digital services to transform agriculture – Ruud Grim
The Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) held its 6th international conference in Utrecht, the Netherlands recently. G4AW is a…
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BREAKING: Professor Egesi Appointed New Executive Director of National Root Crops Institute (NRCRI) Umudike
Prof Chiedozie Egesi has been appointed the new Executive Director of the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike. Prof…
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Devastating Floods Kill 500, Destroy Properties, Farmlands
The incessant and disastrous flood incidence in some parts of the country is on the increase as the federal government…
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Olam Counts Losses Due to Calamitous Flood
Floods in Nasarawa state swamped Olam’s 4,500 hectares of rice fields, resulting in a $15 million crop loss. Anil Nair,…
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International groups to push innovative solutions to boost agriculture
International groups are pushing for solutions to help the agriculture sector adopt best practices, create jobs and drive economic growth…
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NALDA partners Abia communities on agricultural development
Since the revival of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) by President Muhammadu Buhari over two years ago, the agency has…
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Nigerians disagree over success of Buhari’s agric policy
“Currently, the cost of farm inputs has gone up by 100 per cent, and since farmers cannot afford fertiliser, agrochemicals…
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