… Programme designed to boost Agricultural production, improve food security, and empower farmers Ekiti State Government has commenced the full implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAGS-AP) programme, an initiative of the President Bola Tinubu led…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has unveiled agricultural support programme aimed at enhancing food production and ensuring food security in the state. This is as the Governor unveiled 31 newly purchased tractors with full implements for…
The Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt, says his country is working on how to boost cocoa production in Nigeria. Leenknegt said this on Monday, when he paid a courtesy visit to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, at…
The Katsina State Government has announced a planned investment of N30 billion in irrigation farming to enhance the agricultural sector in the state. Governor Dikko Radda made this announcement on Monday, following his return from a month-long vacation, and stated…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse Farmers in Jigawa State have commended Governor Umar Namadi for the timely distribution of agricultural inputs, which they say will boost food production and improve their livelihoods. The farmers, who received fertilisers, seeds, herbicides, and…
By Omobolaji Adekunle, Abeokuta The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said the establishment of farm labs (settlements) across the country is the only panacea to ensure food sufficiency for the people. The governor stated that with the…
Stakeholders in the agriculture sector say they are committed to scaling up 2025 agriculture budget and ensure necessary provisions are captured in the allocations. The stakeholders made the commitment at the ongoing National Stakeholders Consultative meeting on 2025 agriculture budget…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke-led administration has received the first batch of 72 newly coupled tractors out of 114 tractors into Osun state. The government, in a statement signed on Thursday by the Governor’s Spokesperson Olawale Rasheed said…
Olaseinde Gbenga, Abuja The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, CON, has inaugurated the National Executive Committee on the Implementation of the Nigeria Farmers’ soil health card scheme to enhance agricultural productivity and…
The Federal Government says plans are underway to integrate agroecology and regenerative agriculture principles towards a transformed food system in the country. Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Secuirty, stated this while inaugurating the National Executive…
