The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), is collaborating with the Japanese government, European Union (EU) and African Development Bank (AfDB) to…
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Prof. Patrick Verkooijen, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GCA, in a statement issued on the AfDB website, called for urgent financial…
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it has embarked on ‘genetic diversity’ land race for African Yam-Bean crop to improve soil…
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Poverty, food insecurity are both on the rise after decades of development gains—FAO, IMF, WBG, WTO
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director General Qu Dongyu, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, World Bank Group (WBG) President…
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Achieving zero hunger in Africa is within reach, say global Agriculture leaders in Rome
Eradicating hunger in Africa by 2030 is possible, said global agriculture leaders in Rome. Meeting ahead of the African Food Summit (Dakar 2)…
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China to replicate country’s success in agric revolution in Nigeria, donates demonstration centre
Chinese government has resolved to assist Nigeria develop its agricultural potential. This came to light as the Chinese donated an agriculture demonstration…
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Nestle said that the Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture, Kaduna State – Malam Ibrahim Hassaini has inaugurated Nestlé Nigeria Milk Collection Center at…
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Nigeria has enough food to feed the nation-Agric Minister, blames rising prices on inflation, Covid-19
Despite food scarcity and rising prices in the country, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, maintained on Monday…
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Illegal importation of 500mt of rice seed by Chinese AFAN threatens to expose top govt officials involved
All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN has raised alarm over illegal importation of 500 metric tonnes of rice seed into Nigeria by…
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LoftyInc Capital Management, an African focused venture capital firm, has announced closure of the third edition of its “Afropreneurs Fund (LAF3)”. According…
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Two African startups, BleagLee and LiquidGold in addition to Ryp Labs, Earthly, Koltiva have been announced as winners of the ClimaTech Run…
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For the first time ever, rich nations, including a top-polluting U.S., will pay for the climate-change damage inflicted upon poorer nations. These…
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Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project (NKRCP) is the world’s largest soil carbon removal project and proof of concept for rangelands restoration and…
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The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiamin Rice Company for the processing and sale…
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The outlook for Nigeria’s agriculture sector looks bleak because farmers were unable to purchase fertilisers which have more than doubled in price…