Monday, July 13, 2026

Ministry of Agriculture

June 22, 2026

Eko Flavours urges businesses, investors, government to boost Nigeria’s food economy

The full potential of Nigeria’s gastronomy economy will be realised only when government, industry, investors, educators, and cultural custodians pull together.

April 21, 2026

Experts seek increased awareness on safe use of agrochemicals

Mr Olawale reiterated the need to bridge the gap to get the right result in local crop cultivation.

Farmlands in Jigawa State
March 11, 2026

Namibia stops livestock imports from Botswana after disease outbreak

The restriction was announced following confirmed outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

Namibia Flag
January 7, 2026

Indonesia stops rice importation after record high stock

Mr Sulaiman said, “Currently, all rice in the market is locally produced.”

Indonesian rice
December 24, 2025

Kaduna moves against Avian influenza

Mr Abba assured stakeholders that all reports would be treated professionally and in the collective interest of the poultry sector.

Kaduna State Government
November 25, 2025

Post-harvest losses in Kano dropped by 51%: Official

Mr Kofarmata said the reduction was achieved through improved storage facilities, farmers’ training, and the introduction of climate-smart technologies.

March 27, 2025

Gov Okpebholo flags off 2025 farming season, allocates N70 billion to agriculture

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) commended Mr Okpebholo for launching the farming season and prioritising the agricultural sector.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
August 21, 2024

Presidency, commodity stakeholders set to unveil Agrovest reality TV

Mr Sheriff said, “The Agrovest reality TV show is a good concept that will help the Nigerian youths embrace agriculture.’’

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development [FMARD]
April 25, 2024

Nigeria urged to strengthen measures to protect wildlife

Gogo Ujile, SAFE-i director, made the appeal while addressing journalists in Port Harcourt.

Wildlife
April 7, 2024

Ounje Eko: Residents hail govt’s responsiveness, seek sales extension beyond April 7

Food items sold at the market at discounted price are eggs, rice, garri, onions, pepper and bread

Ounje Eko