By Agrobroadcast Team The Federal Government has intensified efforts to phase out traditional open-field burning in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, opting instead for modern, climate-smart farming techniques aimed at preserving soil quality, boosting crop yields, and cutting harmful emissions. Permanent Secretary…
By Agrobroadcast Team The Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) has rolled out a new five-year agricultural intervention targeted at improving livelihoods and job creation in Northern Nigeria. The initiative, known as the Resilient and Inclusive Agri-Food Systems Empowering Women and…
By Agrobroadcast Team The Director-General of the National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), Hon. Fatuhu Muhammed, has underscored the central role of seed technology in tackling Nigeria’s food security challenges, noting that the country’s agricultural output remains far below its true…
By Agrobroadcast Team The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), working alongside the Mastercard Foundation, has created over 90,000 job and business opportunities for young Nigerians, women, and persons living with disabilities through its Innovative Youth in Agriculture (I-Youth) initiative.…
By Agrobroadcast Team The founder of Dodo Farms, Mrs. Tope Fajingbesi, has attributed the birth of her agricultural enterprise in the United States to the strong influence of her family’s farming background in Nigeria. Speaking with Diaspora Tales on Thursday,…
By Agrobroadcast Team The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to implement a nationwide programme focused on soil health improvement and more efficient…