Agricultural Development Programme News Today

The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD)-Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) has commended Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo over the payment of N147 million counterpart funds by the state. Mr Sanni Abiodun, LIFE-ND National Project Coordinator, gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on

Global aid with strategic investments can help address systemic barriers to achieving Africa’s $1 trillion food economy by 2030.

KwaZulu-Natal small-scale farmers have been afforded an opportunity to grow into

The Port Harcourt Ring Road project is a clear evidence of Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara's resilience, foresight and exhibition of political will to take tough decisions.

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security yesterday distributed agri-inputs to 250 farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT ).

The officials highlighted how Kogi and Nasarawa state governments are tackling post-harvest losses and developing dry season farming.

FARMERS and agricultural extension workers in Ogun State have entered into a partnership to promote wholesome farm practices to overcome the challenges of

Abuja, May 11, 2023 The Federal Government will integrate the livestock value chain on sustainable pasture production into the International Fund for Agricultural Development Programme (IFAD), 2024 – 2029 Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP). Dr Ernest Umakhihe, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), gave the assurance on Thursday, at the |

In an odd era where demography of the poor rises proportionally with more votes to poverty alleviation programmes, a unique model is changing the narrative in Delta State. From that experience, WOLE OYEBADE writes that entrepreneurship remains the viable window to jobs and wealth creation, if handlers will eschew the misfortune of stifling bureaucratic bottlenecks […]

An estimated N700 billion in economic value has been lost to damages caused by the 2022 floods in the Nigeria’s agricultural-related sector.