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Climate change: Centre evaluates 300 samples of indigenous cowpea, sorghum

The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB), says it has begun evaluation of 300 samples of indigenous cowpea and sorghum to mitigate...

Kano farmers donate 200 indigenous crop samples to NACGRAB for conservation

The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has received about 200 indigenous crop samples from farmers in Kano State, for conservation...

Buhari charges agric varsities to bridge food insecurity gap

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged universities of agriculture to bridge the gap of food insecurity and address the nation’s dependence on imported foods. He said...

Climate change has made agricultural insurance imperative for farmers – NAIC

The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) says the current effect of climate change has made agricultural insurance imperative for all farmers in the country. Mr...

Animal Feed Production: Kano State Agro-Pastoral project partners Nigerian Institute of Animal Science

Kano state Agro-Pastoral Development Project, KSADP, has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, NIAS, for pasture production in the state. This...

Islamic Development Bank/LLF Financed Project supports over 14, 000 smallholder farmers in Kano

Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday, launched multiple, unprecedented agricultural empowerment interventions worth millions of Naira, under the Kano State Agro-Pastoral...

FG, Yobe partner to establish a N2.8bn livestock development centre –agric commissioner

The Federal Government, in collaboration with Yobe state government, are to spend N2.8 billion on the establishment of a livestock development centre in Nasari,...

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