Stakeholders have endorsed a bio-safety bill, urging its speedy passage as the country has been missing out on huge economic...
The Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, has announced the injection of N3 billion for small holder farmers in the state....
The transformation of Africa’s agriculture system will require new approaches, new methodologies, new efficiencies, and the accompanying political focus needed...
Certain natural phenomenon such as drought, flooding, outbreak of diseases and pests, excessive high temperatures pose immense challenges to food...
Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCCIMA) has concluded plans to hold the second edition of national exhibition/workshop...
Lagos State is working towards meeting 25 percent of its food requirement by 2018, Gbolahan Lawal, commissioner for agriculture and...
The Federal Government says it has turned agriculture to a big business by reducing the cost of food import by...
Between 2014 and 2031, Africa will expand its rice production area by almost 50 percent, according to new analysis on...
No matter the level of resources, there is an opportunity for wealth and job creation in farming or other agribusiness...
By investing in different aspects of the poultry value chain, Kenyan medical doctor turned farmer has created about 140 jobs...
Stakeholders in the produce sub-sector of the nation’s agricultural economy have described downward fluctuations of cocoa price as a major...
Cote d’Ivoire, the world’s largest cocoa beans producer, harvested 1.74 million tonnes of the commodity during the 2013 and 2014...
A novel plan for the development of a vibrant, market oriented and pluralistic seed sector in Africa has been launched recently...
Tea consumption in Nigeria has been growing by 5 percent annually since 2008/2009. Annual per capita consumption of tea was...
Dizengoff Nigeria, a member of the Balton CP Group, recently conducted a two-day training for farmers and entrepreneurs in and...