The Executive Director (ED) National Agricutural Extension Research Liaison Service (NAERLS) Prof. Emmanuel Ikani has revealed funding delay as a major cause of improved technologies not getting to end users.
The Executive Director (ED) National Agricutural Extension Research Liaison Service (NAERLS) Prof. Emmanuel Ikani has revealed funding delay as a major cause of improved technologies not getting to end users.
The Grape farmers in Nigeria have through its National president, Alhaji Abdullah Dalhatu appealed for government financial support to enhance mass production of the produce towards meeting local and international demands.
The newly and first ever executives leadership of Grapes Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (GRAPPMAN) have promised to improve upon the low productivity along the value chains of the produce saying this will enhance more economic earnings and employment generation in the country.
The Appeal Court of Abuja has postponed ruling on All Farmers of Nigeria ( AFAN) leadership till March , 2025.
As part of its pioneering efforts to put in place a National framework for EUDR preparedness and compliance, the National Cocoa Management Committee (NCMC) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on 19th April, 2024 conducted a hybrid technical roundtable discussion that brought together over 100 cocoa stakeholders and value chain actors drawn from the public, private and the development community.
The Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security ( FMAFS) Sen. Abubakar Kyari has promised to harness funds opportunity from the African Development Bank ( AfDB) to develop cocoa value chains, just as the ministry is set to support the European Union preparedness assessment check in the country.
In an effort towards global food security through guaranteed backups for improved seeds, Nigeria and fourteen others Genebanks members have deposited a total of 20,720 crop seeds varieties in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault located in Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen.