Thursday, October 8, 2026

Agriculture

July 15, 2025

Delta govt urges civil servants to start farming at home

“You are also advised to test the soil quality to determine its suitability for farming, as well as plan the land layout carefully to optimise space and resources,” he said.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori [Photo: Facebook/ Sheriff]
July 13, 2025

Rice farmers lament crippling local production

He urged the government to ensure that farmers receive the provided inputs or machinery directly, instead of through “political farmers.”

Rice farmers
July 13, 2025
Nigeria Forest Security Service
July 12, 2025

Green revolution farmers acquire 200 hectares for agric purposes

The Green Revolution Farmers Feed the Nation Foundation initiative has secured 200.71 hectares of land.

Green revolution farmers
July 11, 2025

Niger govt inaugurates committee on livestock production

Mr Usman urged the committee members to leverage their experience to drive impactful initiatives to revolutionise the state livestock sector.

Livestock
July 9, 2025

Environmentalist decries Niger Delta environmental pollution

He explained that approximately 14 million cubic meters of natural gas are flared daily at 17 facilities in Bayelsa alone.

Pollution in Ogoniland
July 9, 2025

Plateau: Mutfwang inaugurates 150 agro-rangers to tackle bandits, killer herdsmen

Mr Mutfwang inaugurated the agro rangers at the end of their training on Tuesday in the Naton-Fursa community of Jos East LGA.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang
July 8, 2025

Nasarawa govt. distributes free fertiliser to 73,500 farmers

Mr Ahemba explained that the gesture was meant to further boost farming activities and enhance food security in the state and the country.

Cross River Farmers
July 8, 2025

Food Security: NDDC says counterpart fund paid for LIFE-ND project

“Our target is to use agriculture to fight criminalities in the Niger Delta region,” Mr Ogbuku said.

Niger Delta Development Commission, Samuel Ogbuku
July 7, 2025

EU, NASRDA to launch satellite-based agriculture project for farmers: Official

Mr Briggs said the initiative, also known as ”Copernicus”, was part of a broader EU programme to support agricultural innovation across Africa using satellite data.

EU and NASRDA