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Nigeria To Begin Producing 2,000 Tractors Per Year To Enhance Food Security

News in brief: - Nigeria plans to start producing 2,000 tractors annually, addressing farmers' challenges in accessing affordable mechanisation. - The Ministry of Agriculture aims...

Italian Parliament Approves Ban On Lab-Grown Meat

News in brief: - The Italian parliament has passed a bill banning cultivated meat and animal feed, citing a need to protect traditions and the agricultural...

EU Renews Glyphosate Approval For 10 Years Amidst Safety Concerns

News in brief: - The EU has extended approval for glyphosate, a controversial weedkiller, for another 10 years despite concerns about its impact on health and...

FG Urges State Governments To Provide Land For Irrigated Agriculture

News in brief: - Nigeria's water minister has urged state governments to allocate land for irrigated agriculture in 12 river basins. - He highlighted the role...

Lagos Pays N16M Compensation To Families For Land Acquired For Aquaculture Project

News in brief: - The Lagos State Government has disbursed over ₦16 million as compensation to land-owning families to kickstart the 35-hectare Lagos Aquaculture Centre of...

Bill Gates Accused Of Land Grab, Threatening Small Farmers

News in brief: - Author Seamus Bruner alleges that Bill Gates is acquiring US farmlands, ostensibly for environmental purposes but, in reality, to enrich himself. -...

Nigeria To Become World’s Top Rice Buyer In 2024 With 2.1MMT Projected Imports

News in brief: - Nigeria is projected to become the world's largest rice importer in 2024, with an estimated volume of 2.1 million metric tons in...

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