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Nigeria:
We Will Ensure Rice Sufficiency in Three Years - Ogbeh
Leadership, 31 December 2015
The minister of agriculture and rural development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has said Nigeria will be self-sufficient in rice production in three years if all hands are on deck. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Farmers Want FG to Tackle Poultry Products' Smuggling
This Day, 31 December 2015
Poultry and Livestock Farmers Association of Nigeria (POLFAN), Lagos Chapter, has called on the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Alli (rtd) and all relevant security… Read more »
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Nigeria:
What Fish Farmers Must Consider to Upscale Profit
Daily Trust, 30 December 2015
Many farmers delve into fish farming without having the requisite knowledge of the best agronomy practices that can make it a worthwhile venture. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Osun - Boosting Agriculture Through Institutional Partnerships
Independent (Lagos), 30 December 2015
With the recent signing of the agreement between the globally renowned International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the State of Osun government led by the energetic… Read more »
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Nigeria:
We Are Planning Two Million Jobs in Four Years - Cashew Farmers
Daily Trust, 30 December 2015
President, National Cashew Association of Nigeria, Tola Faseru, in this interview, said Nigeria urgently requires agricultural revolution with strong focus on research and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Shortage of Potato Seeds Hits Plateau Farmers
Daily Trust, 30 December 2015
Farmers under the umbrella of Plateau State Irish Potato Farmers (PSIF), Narkuta chapter, have lamented over absence of Irish potato seeds in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
'I'm Fighting Climate Change With Horticulture Biz'
Daily Trust, 25 December 2015
Alhaji Ibrahim Musa is the managing director of Yarib Garden, a horticultural farm along Ring Road Junction in Jos, the Plateau State capital. From afar, the lush garden is an… Read more »