The Managing Director ( MD), Premier Seed Nigeria Limited, Dr. Ibitoye Oyewale has advised on the need for proactive climate smart agriculture practices to checkmate $16.9 billion losses being experienced in the last one decade in Nigeria.
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OPINION WRITTEN BY AFAN PRESIDENT: THE SEARCH FOR FOOD SECURITY IN NIGERIA NEEDS A UNIFIED FRONT TO BE SUSTAINABLE.
The declaration of State of emergency on food security made Nigerian farmers albeit all Nigerians to breath a sigh of relief and it portended the end of the insecurity bedeviling the North East, North West, North Central and all other parts of Nigeria.
Monday, 16 October 2023
World Food Day: FG promises water for 2023/24 crops
* FAO, others speak
In the fullfilment of the Federal Government ( FG) renewed hope promises for accelerated commercial food production, the Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security ( FMAFS) Sen. Abubakar Kyari has promised the application of an irritated farming system for 2023/24 seasons, just as the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO) Director General ( DG) and farmers have called for science based policies and technologies support respectively for the sector.
Former IAR ED tells farmers not to replant hybrid seeds
To get a maximum yield in hybrid seeds with other best agronomics practices, the former Executive Director (ED) Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) Prof. Mohammad Faguji Ishiyaku has advised that farmers to purchase hybrid seeds for yearly planting.
Thursday, 12 October 2023
Experts speak on Plant Protection Right gains to Nigeria
Experts have advised that Nigeria needs to work towards getting Plant Protection Right ( PPR) for premium earnings, job opportunities, and food security.
Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Nigeria hosts African cassava conference
Nigeria has been given a hosting right to African cassava conference targeted to reposition the crop for premium economy, just as the issue of trade mark is being promised for global competiveness.
Dry season farming: FG assures farmers on fuel, other challenges
As part of measures to ensure successful dry season farming for this year, the Federal Government ( FG) has said strategies are already prepared to cushion the effect of subsidy removal on fuel, climate change and insecurity related matters.
Monday, 9 October 2023
IAR has a new ED, Prof. Ado. A Yusuf
Prof. Ado A. Yusuf is now the new Executive Director ( ED) of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru, Zaria.
IAR-100yrs: Former Agric Minister wants more research for food system
* Target 43 new varieties
As the Institute of Agricultural Research ( IAR), Samaru, Zaria celebrates its 100 years of existence in the Nigerian food system economy, the former Minister of Agriculture, state , and presently the Secretary to the State Government ( SSG) , Bornu state, Alhaji Bukar Tijani has raised concern on why researchers must double their efforts into more improved inputs that will ensure timely harvest in view of growing population and climate change challenges.