Sunday, July 26, 2026

Agriculture

February 5, 2026

FG, group partner on cassava, ginger, sesame industrialisation

Mr Kyari expressed delight at PAOSMI’s interest in cassava industrialisation.

A cassava farm in Nigeria
February 5, 2026

Nigeria needs N36 billion to boost commercial honey production: Bee Farmers

The Youth for Agricultural Initiatives, a bee farmers’ association, says Nigeria needs about N36 billion in investment to boost commercial honey and apiculture production.

Honey bee farm
February 5, 2026

Kano to reform livestock trading, meat processing 

The Kano government has reaffirmed its commitment to modernising livestock business practices to protect public health, improve food safety and strengthen livelihoods.

Livestock
February 4, 2026

Food Security: FG inaugurates distribution of farm inputs to 10,000 farmers in Kogi

He said the gesture was aimed at providing affordable inputs to farmers through transparent processes.

farmers
February 3, 2026

Monarch charges veterinary association to develop Benue livestock plan

Mr Ayatse urged relevant authorities and professional bodies to work together to rebuild extension services and strengthen veterinary infrastructure.

Tor Tiv of Tivland
February 3, 2026

Middlemen, weak policies hurting Nigerian farmers, says AFAN

The dominance of middlemen and weak agricultural market structures have been emphasised as factors driving up food prices in Nigeria.

AFAN members
January 31, 2026

FG distributes free farm implements to farmers in Imo

Mr Kyari said the programme was a way forward to delivering on the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu.

FG distributes free farm implements to farmers in Imo
January 30, 2026

Stakeholders call for youth inclusion in cassava bio-ethanol value chain

Ms Odubanjo said young citizens in their productive years must be encouraged by the government to get involved in agriculture-related ventures. 

Stakeholders at the event
January 30, 2026

Police arraign Ondo farmer for destroying trees

The defendant is facing a two-count charge bordering on misdemeanour and malicious damage, to which he pleaded not guilty.

Courtroom
January 30, 2026

Anambra lawmakers seek agricultural innovations, development centres

They said the call became necessary to provide people in the state and its residents with a purposeful standard of living.

Anambra lawmakers