ATASP supports Nigeria wheat production with improved seeds, says Nat. Coordinator

The office of Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Program Phase 1 ( ATASP-1) has released 2, 500 metric of improved wheat seed variety to support the expansion of the produce in Nigeria.

Editorial: Using Agric Value Chains for Economic Growth

Our crave to be a food secured nation will be in vain except will passionately deplore the value chains Agricutural model into driving the sector in an holistic manner for every economic crops and livestock productivity.

Cross River sets to launch cereal productivity

Cross River State is set to launch a cereal grain productivity leveraging on fertile soil with favourable climate conditions, said, Agric Commissioner, Mr. Johnson Ebokpo. 

FG Commissions 20m Fish Hatchery in Cross River

The Federal Government ( FG) in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art 20 million fish hatchery in Cross River State, Nigeria.

Ofab Award: Minister insists on improved technology for food security

The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji has reiterated the government’s commitment to leveraging science and technology to enhance food security.

FG Sets to Launch Dry Season Farming tomorrow

The Permanent Secretary ( PS), Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Mr. Temitope Fashedemi, has announced tomorrow as the official launch day for ( 2024- 25) dry season farming by the Federal Government ( FG).

Images speak at the 46th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and Food Security ( FMAFS) ongoing in Calabar, Cross River State.

 

Images speak at the 46th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and Food Security ( FMAFS) ongoing in Calabar, Cross River State.

46th National Council on Agriculture Meeting Kicks Off

The 46th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and Food Security has commenced with a focus on building resilience to climate change for sustainable food security. 

Clergyman seeks inputs support for farmers

The Vicar of St. Paul Anglican Dioeces of Ayegunle, and Arch Deacon Kogi state, Venerable (VEN) Ikupoluye James has seek genuine love for one another in the Nigerian neighborhoods especially for farmers in the area of inputs support.

FG, USAID empower 311 farmers for food productivity

The Federal Government ( FG) of Nigeria in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Feed the Future program have successfully empowered 311 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) over the past four years.

How NCRI, ICS-CAAS new rice varieties will boost productivity

The newly released hybrid rice varieties into the markets by the Federal Government ( FG)  varietal release committee has been commended for its potential to enhance rice productivity.

Amb. Oluremi confers President of African farmers' Association, promises transformation

 

 Ambassador Akin Davis Oluremi has been officially conferred the African President of the Association of Farmers for Agriculture Transformation (AFFAT-Africa).

Gombe farmers Celebrate World Bank-FMARD Nutritional Project, Call for Extension

Farmers and community members in about three local governments including Nafada, Balanga, and Yemeter/Debi areas of Gombe state have expressed gratitude to the World Bank-FMARD Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria ( ANRiN) project.

FG releases 15 new crop varieties, 2 privately bred chickens

The Federal Government ( FG) apex decision making committee on the varietal release chaired by Prof. Olusoji Olufajo  has approved 15 improved crops varieties along with two chickens brought by different private farms.