By Our reporter, November 30, 2018A global report, Legatum Prosperity Index, has urged Nigeria and other sub-Saharan countries to boost agricultural productivity in view of the rising population.
By Nicholas Woodroof, 30 November 2018 11:59Process equipment manufacturer Van Tongeren has unveiled a dust collection system proven to remove more than 99% of particulates from an airstream to meet all applicable environmental emissions standards.
By AgroNigeria, November 29, 2018The Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), has bemoaned the adulteration of fertiliser in Nigeria.
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By AgroNigeria, November 27, 2018The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said that poor irrigation practice is one of the challenges facing agricultural production in Nigeria.
By Sarantis Michalopoulos | EURACTIVThe digitisation of Europe’s agricultural sector will play a crucial role in optimising the use of fertilisers in order to help feed a rising population and simultaneously to decrease their negative environmental footprint.
By Joke Falaju, Abuja, 22 November 2018The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided $120 million to scale up adoption of agricultural technology innovations among the rural farmers on the African continent.
By Auwal Ahmad, Gombe, 22 November 2018The Gombe State Commodity Depot/Exchange Centre (COMDEC) has commenced the disbursement of N300 million as loans to farmers in the 11 local government areas of the state for the 2019 farming season.
By Njadvara Musa, Maiduguri, 22 November 2018The Country Representative of Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the UN, Suffyan Koroma has said that crop seeds and fertilizer are being distributed to 80, 600 farmers affected by conflicts in the Northeast.
By Nicholas Woodroof, 22 November 2018As reported by Reuters, on Tuesday the European Union (EU) agreed on a cap for cadmium levels in fertilizers.
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November 21, 2018The agriculture sector has significantly reduce the rate of unemployment in the country as over 12 million Nigerians have ventured into rice production in the last two years.
By Joshua Odeyemi, Nov 19, 2018The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) has disclosed that the ban on the importation of all blends of the Nitrogen Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) fertilizers will save Nigeria $500 million annually.
November 18, 2018The Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for the total ban it recently placed on the importation of all blends of the nitrogen Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) fertilizers.
By Lawrence Audu, Nov 20, 2018Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has highlighted the need to enlighten the public on the dangers of harmful chemical products in the preservation and storage of agricultural products for consumption.
By Vincent A. Yusuf, Nov 16, 2018The Federal Government has indicated interest to partner with private investors in the area of irrigation to upscale food production in the country.
Posted By: Our reporter On: November 16, 2018With one in five deaths associated with poor diets, a policy brief launched by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has urged policymakers to prioritise the reduction of food loss and waste to improve people’s access to nutritious food.
By Hope Abah Emmanuel (Makurdi), Lami Sadiq (Jos), Maryam Ahmadu-Suka, (Kaduna), Itodo Daniel Sule, (Lokoja) & Idris Mahmud (Katsina), Nov 15, 2018Farmers across the country are expressing hopes that this year’s harvest will be bountiful compared to last years. Some, especially the wet season rice farmers are however counting their loses as a result of floods that ravaged rice farms along the river banks in most rice producing states in the country.
By Abbas Jimoh, Date Nov 13, 2018The ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for direct allocation from government to Agricultural Development programme (ADP) as part of measures to ensure access to extension services especially by smallholder women farmers.
Nov 11, 2018The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), on Sunday, called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of Nitrogen Phosphorus Potassium (NPK) fertilisers because it was costing the nation grave loses.
By Soumaila Diarra, 6 November 2018SIBY, Mali Nov 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Last year, when drought hit in the middle of the growing season in his region of southern Mali, Baba Berthé lost his entire two-hectare maize crop. "I harvested nothing at all," remembers the white-robed farmer with a greying goatee.
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