Tag: Farming
Post-harvest losses: Oyo women farmers struggle after harvest
Mrs Kudirat Salami, a smallholder farmer in Apaadi community, Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State, harvested her tomatoes early, packaged them carefully and...
FG urges banks to support climate-smart farming
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has urged financial institutions to design tailored products that help farmers adopt low-emission and climate-smart practices...
High costs, low prices affecting Bauchi farmers says Commissioner
Bauchi, Jan. 14, 2026 (NAN) The Bauchi State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Ilyasu Gital, has decried the deteriorating conditions farmers face over soaring prices...
2,000 Yobe farmers to benefit from UNDP/GEF climate change project
Kano, Aug. 22, 2025 (NAN) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Global Environmental Facility (GEF) have launched a climate change adaptation project in...
Secure farmers, farmlands to enhance food security, Group urges FG
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has called on the Federal Government to secure farmlands to prevent farmers from being abducted...
Katsina govt. to invest N30bn in irrigation farming
The Katsina State Government says it will invest N30 billion in irrigation farming to boost agricultural sector in the state.
Gov. Dikko Radda said this on...
Bagudu advocates scientific, technological approach to farming
Nigeria can be food-secured if its estimated 170 million farming population is empowered to triple the yields, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, Minister of Budget and...
Plateau govt. donates tractor to Qua’an Pan LGA to boost farming
The Plateau Government, through the Agricultural Services and Training Centre (ASTC), has donated a tractor to Qua’an Pan Local Government Area to boost farming...
FAO to distribute farm inputs to 26,750 vulnerable households in NE
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) says it is supporting 26,750 vulnerable households in the North-East with productive agriculture assets to rebuild their lives...
Upcycling waste spurs art, farming among Lagos students
Nehemiah Jacob approaches waste-filled areas with a new perspective since he came in contact with the Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE). The final...
Food security: Organisation inaugurates ”Home Farming For All” in Kwara
An eco-conscious company, Zenith Energy Enzymes, on Tuesday inaugurated the ”Home Farming For All” package for members of Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oke-Ero constituency in Kwara.
The Managing Director...
Wheat farming: Emir commends Gombe govt., seeks inputs support
The Emir of Nafada in Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammadu Hamza, has praised the state government’s support for wheat farmers in his emirate during the...
Import prohibition: CBN targets 12.5m metric tons of maize production
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday in Abuja said that it would intensify its support to farmers to meet the production of...
Review security at Checkpoints, Farmers Urge Government
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has appealed to the Federal and State Governments to urgently reconstitute security operatives manning various checkpoints in the...
