Daniel Invents A Cooling System For Tomato FarmersTuesday, May 23, 2023
As a boy growing up in an average African home, Daniel Oseni was exposed to various African dishes prepared with tomatoes. In his words, Purchasing these tomatoes was a nightmare because they easily got spoilt because the sellers didn 39;t have a proper preservation and storage system. Interestin ...
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Rwandan Woman Develops App To Boost AgricultureTuesday, May 9, 2023
Fresh from undertaking a six-month training in ldquo;Internet of Things rdquo; (IoTs) at the Catholic University of Rwanda (CUR) in the country rsquo;s Huye and Gisagara Districts, 24-year-old Clemence Uwamutarambirwa developed a mobile phone application that uses sensors to monitor soil quality an ... |
Score Card: Ebonyi Smallholder Women Farmers Lament Denied Access to AgriculturaWednesday, May 3, 2023
Poor and untimely access to Agricultural inputs have been identified as major impediments to the striving by Smallholder Women farmers towards achieving food sufficiency in Nigeria. The identification was made during the dissemination of the community score card on Small holder Women Farmers Acce ... |
Governor Soludo Flags Off 2022 Farming Season, Introduces Re-Generative AgricultWednesday, June 15, 2022
Anambra Stats Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has introduced regenerative agriculture as the pathway to food sufficiency and repositioning of the state 39;s economy. Governor Soludo performed the function at the flag-off of the 2022 Farming Season in Anambra State at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, ... |
Governor Akeredolu Flags-Off 10,000 Hectares Oil Palm Plantation In OndoTuesday, May 24, 2022
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on Tuesday, flagged-off the planting of oil-palm on a 10,000 hectares of land in Ore, Odigbo local government area of the state. It was gathered that the farm is owned by a private investor, J.B Farms Limited in line with the Red Gold Agenda of th ... |
Nigeria Disseminates AU-CAADP 3rdBR Report As Stakeholders Task FG On StrategicThursday, May 19, 2022
Agriculture stakeholders in Nigeria have urged the government to scale up investment in strategic areas of the sector in order to achieve the objectives of the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme of the African Union (CAADP) targeted at ending hunger in 2025. The encouragemen ... |
Africa’s New Harvest: To Transform Agriculture, We Must Speed Up Innovations AndSaturday, April 23, 2022
The 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa being held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starts from 11 to 14 April 2022 A promising transformation has already started in Africa rsquo;s farmlands. Family farmers are increasingly using innovative approaches and scientific research, c ... |
2022 Budget Analysis: Ebonyi NGO’s Committee Seek more Funding For Smallholder WThursday, March 24, 2022
Ebonyi State Government has been urged to increase Agricultural funding for smallholder women farmers and youths as a means of increasing food production and combating the looming hunger in Nigeria. The recommendation was given by Ebonyi State Budget Committee Group, EBSBCG, during a press briefi ... |
WACOT Rice Limited Presents Agricultural Inputs to 3,464 Rice Farmers in KebbiMonday, March 21, 2022
WACOT Rice Limited under the Argungu Outgrower Expansion Programme (AOEP) has given agricultural inputs to no fewer than 3,464 smallholder rice farmers in Kebbi State to facilitate their production. The farmers who benefited from the gesture are mainly from Argungu, Suru, Augie, and Dandi local g ... |
Fidelity Bank Disburses N34bn In Credit To Boost Rice Value ChainMonday, February 7, 2022
Fidelity Bank has facilitated the disbursement of over N34 Billion in direct credit to players in the Nigerian rice value chain. The bank rsquo;s interventions in recent years have helped to unlock spontaneous financing opportunities for a large swathe of paddy rice farmers with significant contribu ... |
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