Maize is crucial to food security and economic sustainability in Nigeria and Africa. While improved maize varieties have the potential to boost agricultural productivity and profitability, their adoption is shaped by various social and economic…
L-R: Traore-Tuho Sylvie , Chief Operation Officer, African Development Bank; Mamadou Diagne, Chief Regional Program Officer, African Development Bank; Karikari Tabi, Chief Agro-industry Officer, African Development Bank; Amu Orison, Lead Implementation Manager, African Development Bank;…
Applications are now open for the 2025 AWARD Young Impact Associates (YIA) – Agriculture Focus Fellowship. The YIA Fellowship in Agrifood Systems is a year-long flagship program designed to prepare a new generation of African leaders capable to make…
One Acre Fund Nigeria has announced its readiness to host a national stakeholders’ dialogue on food security. It said in a statement that the high-level dialogue aims to address critical challenges in Nigeria’s agricultural sector…
As part of the 2025 Paris International Agricultural Show, and a month prior to the Nutrition for Growth summit, AFD and the Académie d'agriculture de France organized a roundtable and strategic brainstorming session on transforming…
Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi, has announced that 118,000 hectares of wheat have been cultivated across 11 states as part of…
By;Daniel Adaji Ginger farmers across Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the ongoing crisis threatening the country’s once-thriving ginger industry. The farmers, through their National Youth Representative, Youth in Agribusiness,…
The Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) successfully concluded a five-day strategic retreat held from February 10 to 14, 2025 at Zuma Resort, Niger State,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to recapitalize the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to enhance food security and make food more accessible and affordable for Nigerians. The Bank of Agriculture, a government-sponsored…
With Africa’s population expected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, the continent has to enhance its sustainable food production and processing capabilities to ensure food security, a senior African Union (AU) official has said. Josefa…
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