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Abba Dukawa Kano state project coordinator, of CARES project Rufa’i Halilu, has said the project has spent about N300 million on farm input support components adding that the amount was expended on providing the beneficiaries with solar-powered water pumping machines, power tillers, planters, fertilisers, insecticides, herbicides, sprayers, and improved seeds, among others. According to him […]
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has flagged-off the Roll out / Distribution of Agricultural inputs to Smallholder Farmers in Kaduna State stating that it would open up investment opportunities, create jobs for stakeholders and facilitate increased production as well as food and nutrition security. In a statement issued by […]
The International Association of World Peace Advocates IAWPA has concluded plans to celebrate the UN SDG third anniversary and also recognize Nigerians whose efforts have helped promote the Sustainable Development Goals thereby helping to promote peace and development in the country. The association in a press statement signed by its Director of Media and Publicity […]
No fewer than 100 youths in Zamfara State have been selected by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) to receive training in agriculture business under the Rural Employment Programme of the directorate. The training had been approved for implementation in the state by the Director-General of the NDE Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo. The State Coordinator […]
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Hon. Mustapha Baba Shehuri has solicited the use of tricycles to ease transportation for smallholder farmers across the country stating that it would ensure easy movement of Food and Agro-Allied products, increase production and generate wealth for Nigerian farmers. He stated that Nigeria’s Agricultural sector has […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja attributed Nigeria’s rising prominence as Africa’s fertiliser powerhouse to the implementation of the right policies by the present administration. ‘‘With our over seventy blending plants operating, Nigeria is on its way to becoming Africa’s fertiliser powerhouse. And with our mega Urea production facilities, Nigeria is definitely a global […]
The Hon Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has stated that the Federal Government through the ministry will explore the potentials in the Chinese Juncao technology for the development of a stronger Agricultural base for the country. He made this disclosure during a courtesy visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria […]
Organic Agriculture Practitioners Promise To Improve Food Production Devoid Of Scientifically Modified Food The call was made by Alh Abubakar Usman Gotomo while Presiding over this year’s Annual General Meeting of the Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria (NOAN) in Abuja. Abubakar Gotomo who advocated for the conservation of ecosystems in Agricultural activities reminded […]
Kano State Deputy Governor, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna has been elected on thursday as the Chairman of Forum of 36 States Commissioners for Agriculture at its inaugural meeting of Community Of Practice (C.O.P) held at Chida International Hotel Abuja. From a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor of Kano State, […]
The academic community of the Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, hailed the Federal Government as the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, officially commissioned and handed over to the institution an internal road rehabilitated by the Ministry. The road, which links the […]