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The content originally appeared on: News Americas Now Black Immigrant Daily News The content originally appeared on: The Barnacle News A local farmer and be ...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reassured farmers of deploying infrastructures and other climate-smart agric technologies to reduce

IFAD VCDP on Friday flagged off the distribution of input support for the 2022 dry season rice farming and starter pack for the Ruler Enterprises Model in Taraba.

THE International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has said youths’ involvement in agriculture is critical in transforming Nigeria’s food systems,

 Femi Ezekiel At a critical time like this, when developing countries have started diversifying their economies into growing the agricultural sector, Nigeria is not an exception to exploit the endowed natural resources at its disposal for guaranteeing food security, employment generation and in shoring up its internal revenue base. In Ogun State, its pilot scheme, the joint intervention of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has ...

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nanono particularly noted that despite the importance of smallholder farmers, their livelihoods were constrained by a host of challenges. Nigeria is currently the largest producer of cassava in the world, with an estimated figure of about 60million metric tonnes, and with the capacity to double or triple the production figure if the product is fully industrialised. But market access has remained a huge problem despite various at...