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World Soil Day: Farmers urged to protect soil

Farmers in Nigeria have been told to always manage the soil very well so as to continually get the best from it. The charge was...

Agriculture, not oil, is the future – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said oil and gas can no longer feed Nigeria, considering the nation’s growing population. Obasanjo disclosed this at the weekend,...

Buhari will Assent to Bill Establishing Agriculture Varsity in Aboh, Omo-Agege Assures Ndokwa Nation

The Delta State gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has assured the people of Ndokwa nation that President Muhammadu...

Former President Goodluck accepts Africa’s agricultural technology ambassador

The President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has been accepted as Africa’s Agricultural Technology Ambassador by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF). Making the announcement after meeting...

Poverty reduction: LIFE-ND trains 1,220 youths, women in agribusiness in Delta

The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) has empowered no fewer than 1, 220 unemployed young men and women (incubatees) in various...

Soil nutrient loss, threat to nutrition, sustainable food security – NISS

The Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) says soil nutrient loss remains the greatest threat to nutrition and sustainable food security across the world. Prof....

FCT agric. secretariat to develop 10-year livestock development plan

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat has engaged a team of experts on animal husbandry to develop a 10-year Livestock...

Three agritech innovators get $20,000 grant to boost food security

Three agritech innovators have won the Heifer International ‘AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria’ $20,000 cash grants to shape the narrative of agriculture in Nigeria using...

Food Security: Delta, AUDA-NEPAD propose N3bn to support Smallholder farmers

The African Union Development Agency and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD), in partnership with the Delta Government, have proposed to raise N3...

TETFund boss calls agenda to develop research programmes

The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr Sonny Echono, has called on the the Research and Development Standing Committee (RSDC) of the...

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