THE recent announcement of a $22 million package to strengthen the cocoa value chain in Nigeria by the United States Department of Agriculture’s ‘Food for Progress’ programme in conjunction with the Lutheran World Relief should…
Yesterday, October 16 was World Food Day, but in Nigeria, healthy meals are increasingly becoming a luxury, especially protein. For both adults, and especially children, eating healthy is getting harder, and rising food prices are…
By Albert Nangara The agricultural economy employs 65-70 per cent of Africa's labour force and typically accounts for 30-40 per cent of GDP according to the World Bank. With the population in Africa estimated to…
By Claude Nyarko Adams A national policy for aflatoxin control in food and feed has been launched in Accra. It is focused on protecting humans, animal health and increasing the income of farmers, the food…
To achieve a laudable agricultural extension system in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has flagged off agricultural training on extension tools, methodologies and selected agricultural value chain for 50 agric extension…
In its efforts to boost Nigeria’s agricultural productivity and ensure food security, OCP Africa Nigeria has concluded plans to officially launch its agricultural plant established in Kaduna. This was revealed during a recent media roundtable…
Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) grew its countrywide distribution network by four branches this year alone and is looking to add a completely new complementary business unit to the existing four. This comes as BI…
Our new long-hole production drill rig for medium to large-sized drifts, Simba E70 S, offers more than cutting-edge automation features and excellent drilling quality. It also provides Epiroc’s optimization method; a step-by-step program that continuously…
Research published today in Lancet Global Health indicates that 1 in 2 preschool-aged children and 2 in 3 women of reproductive age worldwide are affected by vitamin and mineral deficiencies (often referred to as “hidden…
Olam Agri Nigeria Olam Nigeria Limited, an agri-business company said it has lost over $15 million worth of planted crops as flood submerged 4500 hectares of rice farm land in Nassarawa State. Counting the losses,…
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