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Repositioning yam as export crop in Nigeria: prospects, challenges
Nigeria is the leading producer of yams in the world. However, in spite of the huge production of the crop,…
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Consult appropriate experts on use of pesticides, FG tells farmers
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has called on farmers to consult appropriate experts on use of…
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FG distributes rice production inputs, starter packs to farmers
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), on Monday, distributed rice production inputs to…
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FG urges cassava stakeholders to facilitate more improved varieties
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Dr Ernest Umakhihe has urged scientists and other stakeholders…
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Stakeholders task FG on removal of hazardous pesticides from ABP
Stakeholders have urged the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), CBN and others to mandate agrochemical dealers to…
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High cost of fertiliser, a threat to food security – Farmers
Farmers in Nigeria have bemoaned the high cost of fertiliser and expressed concern that the situation is threatening food security…
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Poverty reduction: IFAD invests US$459m in Nigeria
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), said it had directly invested 459 million US dollars in Nigeria through domestic…
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World Bank appoints Team Leader for ‘APPEALS’ Project
A new World Bank Task Team Leader (TTL) has been assigned for the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support…
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FG distributes inputs to women farmers, others in Edo
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has begun distribution of inputs and farm implements under its…
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