Angry farmers and suppliers of agro products are blaming a presidential committee headed by Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar, for farmers inability to access fertiliser in the north. But, …
Agriculture
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By Bernard Sié Kansié Faced with the challenges of smallholders in terms of agricultural inputs and the limitations of mineral fertilizer, ECHO’s West Africa Impact Center has provided farmers with …
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JICA, ONDI Launches Credit Scoring Project In partnership with Zowasel and Mitsubishi Corporation (Nigeria) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI) have launched a credit …
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Agriculture
Buhari in Lagos, inaugurates Dangote’s fertiliser plant, says dependence on imported agric products to end
by Adminby AdminPresident Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday declared that Nigeria’s dependence on imported products in the agriculture sector will soon be a thing of the past with the inauguration of Dangote Fertilizer Plant, …
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By Vivian Emoni (NAN) The Federal Government on Sunday granted environmental approval for evaluation and open cultivation of TELA Maize in the country. This is contained in a statement by …
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Agriculture
Niger recovers 160 hectares of degraded forest reserves in ongoing reforestation programme
by editorby editorNiger State Government has commenced massive reforestation programme in a deliberate effort to reclaim virtually all its forest reserves that have been degraded by both human and natural activities in …
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Agriculture
Bill to Establish Second River Basin Devt. Authority in South East Scales Second Reading
by editorby editorA Bill to amend the provisions of the River Basins Authorities Act 2004 to create an additional River Basin Development Authority in the South East region scaled the Second Reading at Senate …
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Urban Farming is catching on fast. Use available spaces in and around your communities to grow veggies, herbs, spices and fruits using natural methods with healthier yields. Grow your own …
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Like Katsina, Zamfara, and Kaduna states did, the Niger State Governor Abubakar Bello has suspended the operation of cattle markets across the state. This was communicated in a statement signed …
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Agriculture
Address Looming Food Crisis Before It Becomes a Calamity, Atiku tells govt
by editorby editorThe warning given by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations on Wednesday, July 29, 2021, of a looming acute food crisis in Northern Nigeria should not be …