Joseph Akahome

Joseph O Akahome (OJ) is a writer, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literature from the University of Benin. He is an avid agriculturist, with a bias for poultry and an insatiable appetite for chicken wings. When he is neither reading nor researching, he likes to spend recreational time playing board games, or swimming in serene forested lakes.

Scottish Farmers Lose Food Crops Worth Millions To Flooding

Scottish farmers are grappling with significant food crop losses due to recent flooding, with millions of pounds worth of unharvested vegetables damaged.

Rivers State Governor To Revolutionise Agriculture Using Songhai Farms

Governor Siminalayi Fubara plans to transform Rivers state agriculture with Songhai Farms, a model agricultural farm, as a launch pad.

Russia To Begin Grain Delivery To African Countries Within 30 Days

Russia is set to deliver grain to African countries within a month to six weeks, fulfilling President Vladimir Putin's promise.

Nigeria, Others To Benefit From USAID $29m Research Funding

USAID announced $29 million to support fish and legume systems research in Nigeria, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Zambia.

Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister Unveils Plans To Boost Agricultural Sector

Nigeria's Agriculture minister unveiled government plans to boost the agricultural sector including initiatives for upcoming dry season.

Research Team Turns Mine Waste Into Arable Soil

A team of scientists has developed a method to turn toxic mine waste, known as tailings, into arable soil using microbes and high-energy X-rays

Ukraine Joining EU Would Cut Agricultural Funding For Farmers By 20%

Leaked EU document reveals that if Ukraine joined the EU, it would cuts over 20% CAP payments for existing recipients over seven years.

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