#Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
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Agric Minister Chasing Shadows Instead Of Tackling Food Shortages- Farmers Association
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria has accused the leadership of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of chasing shadows instead of focusing on achieving the President Buhari’s food security mandate. This was contained in statement signed by the Assistant National Publicity Secretary of AFAN, Salisu Mukhtar, on Thursday. The Association, according to […]
Do you know Government Interventions In Agriculture May Not Yield Any Positive Result?
That scares right? Nigeria Governments at Federal and State levels are desirous of feeding its exploding population and earn from export. But all that may still equal zero despite hundreds of Billions of Naira Government has plunged into agriculture through NIRSAL/CBN. Have you wondered why despite all the intervention policies, prices of food are skyrocketing […]
OCP Africa, NISS move to solving 75% of Acidic Soils in Nigeria
OCP Africa and the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to solve issues of 75% acidic soils which are problematic to agriculture produce in Nigeria. The Registrar/CEO, Nigeria Institute of Soil Science, Prof. Victor Chude while speaking in Abuja at the Inception Workshop on Management of Problematic […]