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Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Farmers warn politicians with votes

 


The All Farmers Association of Nigeria ( AFAN), Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) chapter, has promised to give their support in the upcoming presidential election to whoever gives more necessary support to food security and agricultural development matters.

Food Security: ActionAids says GDP growth has no impact on farmers' pockets

The Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, Dr. Andrew Mamedu has challenged the propensity of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth on the lives of rural communities, particularly farmers, saying the report's impacts have not positively translated on better living of the people.

IAR holds 2026 annual farmers field day



 The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Zaria yesterday showcased its available improved innovations and technologies for food development and sustainability to major stakeholders in the environment. 

Thursday, 8 October 2026

Agric Minister reiterates partnership at all levels of Agric programs

 

The Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) Sen. Abubakar Kyari has stressed the need for stronger partnership between the FG, states and other developmental partners so as to galvanize food security as envisaged by the African head of states in Kampala declaration for 2026 to 2036.

Monday, 5 October 2026

Minister Condemns farmers' killing, Calls for stronger security

 

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari has condemned the killing of 15 farmers in Marte Local Government Area of Borno state by suspected terrorists.

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Unlocking the power of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) through implementation of the Plant Treaty’s Multilateral System to secure Nigeria’s food security and nutrition

 

When Nigerians discuss food security, the conversation often centers on fertilizer, tractors,  irrigation and the huge volumes of food imported into the country. These are important concerns. 

Friday, 2 October 2026

BOA Wins Agricultural Finance Institution of the Year at BAFI Awards 2026 The Bank of Agriculture

 


Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has been named Agricultural Finance Institution of the Year at the BusinessDay BAFI Awards 2026 in recognition of its efforts to expand agricultural financing, support smallholder farmers and agribusinesses, and strengthen Nigeria’s food production and market systems.

Thursday, 1 October 2026

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY, NIGERIA @66! 🇳🇬

 


From all of us at Food Farm News, we wish Nigerians at home and across the world a happy and memorable 66th Independence Anniversary.

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

African dryland network to help farmers with climate smart crops


In view of climate change impact on soil and crops, about eight dryland crops in Nigeria have been slated for improvement intervention in order to support farmers facing weather related challenges.

Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Registrar advocates for plant varietal protection

 


The Registrar, Plant Varietal Protection Office ( PVPO), domiciled in the National Agricultural Seeds Council ( NASC) Dr. Folarin Okelola has emphasized why all  breeders must use intellectual property rights to protect their crops innovation against exploitation without appropriate benefits.