200,000 farmers to benefit from Regenerative Agriculture scheme – Dantata Foods
WorldStage Newsonline– Dantata Foods has announced that over 200,000 farmers will be engaged in its Pioneering Regenerative Agriculture projects.
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Notore Chemical extends loss to N13.37b in 2020
WorldStage Newsonline– Notore Chemical Industries Plc which manufactures and deals in nitrogenous fertilizers and all substances suited to improving the fertility of soil and water has released its unaudited interim financial statements for the twelve months period ended 30 September 2020 with loss for the third quarter (Q3) period expanded to N5.273 billion from N3.147 billion in 2019.
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Nigeria: FAO raises concern over purchase of antibiotics for animals, plants
WorldStage Newsonline– Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has raised concern over antibiotics used in animals and plants purchased off the counter in Nigeria without expert prescription.
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Nigeria can generate N13trn from livestock annually –NIAS Registrar
Prof. Eustace Iyayi, Registrar Nigerian Institute of Animal Science( NIAS) has disclosed that the country can make N13 trillion annually from the livestock sector.
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Nigeria: Pineapple has huge potential for foreign exchange – Institute
The Executive Director, National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan, Dr Abayomi Olaniyan has described pineapple as an economic crop with huge potential for foreign exchange earnings and job creation.
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Nigeria: Stakeholders decry decline in millet, sorghum cultivation
Cultivation of millet and sorghum are in sharp decline in Nigeria, the Executive Director, National Agricultural Research and Liaison Services (NAERLS), Prof. Emmanuel Ikani, said on Tuesday in Zaria, Kaduna State.
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IITA partners OYSADA to develop sustainable cassava seed for farmers
WorldStage Newsonline– The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) have partnered to develop a sustainable cassava seed system in the state.
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Major foodstuffs prices jump by 100% in South-West – Survey
Prices of some major foodstuffs have gone up by 100 per cent in South – West markets, with stakeholders expressing concern over the relentless increment, a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has shown.
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Nigeria: FG reiterates commitment on quality fertiliser for crop production
WorldStage Newsonline– The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to ensure that quality fertilisers were provided to farmers to boost crop production and food nutrition in the country.
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Agripreneurs solicit investment in local produce to enhance nutritional value
Youth agriculture entrepreneurs (agripreneurs) have called on African governments and stakeholders to invest in local produce to improve the nutritional integrity and contribute to the value chain in the sector.
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