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WorldStage Newsonline– The Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria (PAN) said its members lost more than N30 billion worth of over 15 million crates of eggs due to the effect of Naira scarcity in the country.
Nigeria: Poultry farmers lament lose over N30b eggs to Naira scarcity Read More
Catfish farmers have lamented low patronage due to the cash crunch across the country occasioned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cashless policy and naira redesign.
Cash crunch: Catfish farmers lament low patronage Read More
The Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT), an agricultural development programme, has developed improved seed variety to accelerate wheat production in Nigeria.
TAAT agric project develops wheat seed variety to boost production Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) has said that Nigeria accounts for over 70 per cent of yams produced in the world and there must be collaboration between the ports authority and other stakeholders to achieve global standard.
Institute seeks collaboration between ports authority, stakeholders for global standard as Nigeria clicks 70% of yams produced Read More
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has blamed the hike in the price of eggs on cash scarcity and the rising cost of raw materials as a crate of eggs which sold between N1900 and N2000, now sells between N2400 and N2600.
Poultry Association blames cash scarcity, raw materials for rising cost of eggs Read More
The Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA), in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Wangari Mathai Institute, have reiterated the importance of improving food security in Africa.
GCA, AfDB, others deliberate on food security in Africa Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The is cultivating 4,000 hectares of land for wheat production across the country in its 2022- 2023 programme, according to the National Programme Manager, FMAN Wheat Development Project, Dr Aliyu Samaila.
Flour millers to cultivate 4,000 hectares of land for wheat production in 2023 Read More
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to increase farmers’ access to loan and farming equipment, to increase output in agriculture production, if elected president of Nigeria.
Atiku promises farmers access to loan, farming equipment Read More
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it has embarked on ‘genetic diversity’ land race for African Yam-Bean crop to improve soil fertility and achieve food security.
IITA reintroduces African Yam-Bean with 40 varieties Read More
The World Bank Group (WBG), FAO, IMF, WTO and WFP, have called for continued urgent action to address the global food security crisis.
FAO, IMF, WTO, WFP call for continued global urgent action on food crisis Read More