Tag: Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
Agric: We will hit N1trn revenue in five years — Gov...
Niger State Governor Umar Bago says his administration is targeting N1 trillion in revenue through the Niger Food Security and Logistics Company in the...
FG, Islamic bank partner on agricultural development
The Islamic Development Bank has said it will partner with the Federal Government through special agric programmes to move Nigerians out of poverty.
The team...
We’ve created 13m jobs through agriculture – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has created about 13 million jobs through agriculture.
Buhari said this at an interactive session in Washington DC titled,...
UN, FG shortlist 13 states for agricultural scheme
13 states have been selected for intervention with respect to the production of a few crops such as rice, sorghum, soybean, etc, and dairy...
FG’s agriculture program targets 600 youths
The technical interventions and empowerment programme by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure is targeting one hundred Nigerian youths from each of...
Agric budgets soar to N874.83bn, food imports gulp N7.81tn
About N874.83bn was budgeted by the Federal Government for the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development from 2016 to 2021, whereas the imports...
Agricultural imports surpass exports by N443.35bn
In the first quarter, the value of agricultural goods imported into the country surpassed exports by N443.35bn amid rising security challenges that have continued...
Fish production engages 10m Nigerians – FG
Over 10 million Nigerians are currently engaged in primary and secondary fish production across the country, the Federal Government announced on Thursday.
While delivering a...
Climate change impacting negatively on agriculture – Minister
Climate change has been mentioned by the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mahmood Abubakar, to have made the greatest impact on agriculture...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
