COVID-19: Nigerian poultry farmers recount losses, wants govt to mop up eggs
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has asked the Federal Government to buy up the eggs produced by poultry farmers and distribute to vulnerable people...
Category : Agriculture
COVID-19: FAO raises concern over looming food crisis globally
THE Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, QU Dongyu has raised concern over the looming global food crisis following the...
NFGCS using hydroponic technology to develop food for cattle
The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS) is currently using hydroponic system to develop crops in 7 to 8 days with the aim of...
TAAT deploys climate smart technologies to boost sorghum production in the Sahel
Sorghum is the fifth most produced grain globally. This two-meter tall plant from the grass family is often grown in regions that have high temperatures...
APPEALS Project gets New NPC
Management and Staff of the APPEALS Project National Coordinating Office has received the new National Project Coordinator, Mr. Mohammed Sani Jobdi in Abuja. Mr. Jobdi...
APPEALS project state coordinator proffers solution to farmers, herders crisis
The Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) State Project Coordinator, Dr Sanni Abdullahi Ozomata has said integrating herdsmen into the local farming activities of...
TAAT’s pathway to scale up brings hope to maize farmers in Kenya
Maize (Zea mays) is one of the most important staple crops in Africa on which an estimated 300 million people depend. However, several challenges...
TAAT excites Nigerian wheat farmers with proven water management technologies
“These are very interesting and amazing technologies – with these, we will overcome many of the challenges we face now.” With these words, Musa Shehu...
World Bank Task Team Leader Meets Staff of APPEALS National Coordinating Office
The National Coordinating Office of the APPEALS Project today received the Task Team Leader, TTL for the Project and Senior Agriculture Economist, Agriculture Global Practice,...
Nigeria to commence registration of livestock
Years after the suspension of registration of cattle, sheep and goats coming from neighboring countries the Nigerian government had disclosed plans to reintroduce the the...