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FEC Greenlights Bill For National Cocoa Management Board

News in Brief: - The Federal Executive Council has approved a draft bill to establish the National Cocoa Management Board, aiming to revitalise Nigeria's cocoa...

New IITA Maize Hybrid Launched In Nigeria—Here’s What Farmers Gain

News in brief: - SAMMAZ77 is Nigeria’s first maize hybrid combining tolerance to drought, and resistance to fall armyworm and Striga hermonthica. - Field trials show...

24,000 Osun Farmers May Lose Farmland To Miners

News in brief: - 24,000 farmers in Ago-Owu, Osun State, fear eviction as the government permits mineral exploration on farmlands. - Farmers urge Governor Adeleke to...

NiMet, ACReSAL To launch Climate-Smart Farming App In Nigeria

News in Brief: - NiMet and ACReSAL are partnering to develop a digital platform to provide smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria with weather-related data and...

Nigerians Could Witness Food Price Surge

News in brief: - Global food prices have risen by 1.0% month-on-month in April 2025, with significant increases in cereals, dairy, and meat affecting Nigerian households. -...

Tanzania Reverses Agricultural Import Ban

News in Brief: - Tanzania has reversed its recent ban on agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi to allow for diplomatic discussions. - South Africa...

Abia Targets 8,500 Hectares For Wet Season Rice Farming Programme

News in brief: - Abia State is launching a wet season rice farming initiative targeting 8,500 hectares across rice-producing communities. - Over 400 verified farmers will...

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