Agriculture is not a dirty vocation – UNIZIK’s Acting VC says at Food Fest
The Acting Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Prof. Carol Arinze-Umeobi, says agriculture is not dirty vocation as many perceive…
Category: Agriculture
Prices of food items will further come down – BUA Chairman assures
The Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has pledged to further lower the prices of rice and other food…
Stop committing suicide, embrace underutilized indigenous crops – Don urges south-easterners
A lecturer in the Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Dr Ogechukwu Umeh, wants people of…
President’s wife launches Women’s Garden Farming Empowerment in Zamfara
The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the distribution of farming tools and cash to women in…
Do more for small-scale women farmers – Agric stakeholders urge Soludo
Stakeholders want Anambra State Government to be more deliberate in addressing the challenges confronting smallholder women farmers in the area.…
Tinubu is passionate about the cooperative sector – Agric Minister of State
Our Correspondent The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Abdullahi, says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is…
Make Dream of Giant Nigeria Real – Fapounda Charges Nigerian Youths
Ade Olu A UK-based bamboo revolution enthusiast, Fortunate Fapounda, wants young Nigerians to key into efforts to transform the bamboo…
IWMI Unveils Strategy to Boost Water and Agriculture Innovations
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has unveiled its 2024–2030 strategy to advance innovative water and agricultural solutions in Nigeria.…
SIBRED, GCSAYN Champion Bamboo-Based Internships for Sustainable Food Systems in Nigeria
A one-day hybrid food systems dialogue on the role of bamboo in climate-smart agriculture has held in Awka, Anambra State.…
Kwara sets up committee to strengthen government-farmers relationship
Our Correspondent Kwara State Government has set up a 7-member Interim Caretaker Committee to serve as the official voice of…