Most Nigerian Families Practise Agriculture

About 40.2 million households in Nigeria practise a form of agriculture or another, amounting to more than 70 per cent...

Afenifere Commended South-West Governors for Boosting Food Production

Governors in the South-West States have been commended for taking a very bold step to boost food production in the...

Presidential Spokesman Urges Nigerians to Embrace Farming

The presidency has called on Nigerians to embrace subsistence farming to address the challenge of the rising cost of food....

Debate Surrounds Nigeria’s Approval of GMO Corn for Planting

Nigeria’s recent approval of genetically modified (GMO) corn, specifically the TELA maize, has ignited a storm of criticism and debate...

Corn Condition Declines For Second Consecutive Week

The USDA says as of June 16, 93% of the 2024 corn crop in the top 18 corn-growing states has...

Kwara State Commissioner For Agriculture Advocates Backyard Farming to Combat Food Insecurity

The Kwara State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs Oloruntoyosi Thomas, has called on residents to utilize available spaces...

Despite trillions in intervention funds, the agriculture sector’s GDP is declining.

Nigeria’s Agricultural sector GDP shrunk in the latest GDP data shared by the National Bureau of Statistics despite trillions spent...