Global food prices spiked in February, the first time in five months on the back of rising vegetable oil demand and logistical disruptions within the Russian Federation and the wider Black Sea region, affecting cereal prices. This is according to…
By Agrobroadcast Team The Kano State Government has initiated plans to collaborate with a French agricultural research institute to enhance rice production and strengthen food security across the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Danjuma Mamud, disclosed this while speaking with…
By Agrobroadcast Team The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of agricultural inputs to smallholder farmers in Lagos as part of efforts to increase food production and strengthen national food security. The initiative, carried out by the Federal Ministry of…
By Agrobroadcast Team A development communications strategist, Feyikemi Adurogbangba, has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector to strengthen existing agricultural initiatives rather than launching new programmes that operate independently. Adurogbangba made the appeal on…
By Agrobroadcast Team Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are beginning to reverberate through global agricultural markets, with potential consequences for food-importing nations such as Nigeria. The Iranian government on Tuesday announced an immediate suspension of exports of all…
By Agrobroadcast Team Kebbi State Government has commenced the distribution of free dry-season farming inputs and Ramadan food supplies to more than one million residents, in a move aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and supporting vulnerable households during the fasting…