Projects
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Nigeria Legislators propose establishment of University of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship
Legislative move by the Nigerian Senate for establishment of Federal University of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship in Bama, Borno State, got overwhelming support from all ... -
‘Efficient extension system key to sustainable, resilient agriculture’
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi, has said efficient agricultural extension service system promotes sustainable and resilient agriculture. He noted ... -
Experts harp on smart farming for food security in Nigeria
farmers picking cowpea in one of the farms By Mumini AbdulKareem, Ilorin Experts in the agricultural sector have said Nigeria needs more smart farmers ... -
Oyster Agribusiness raises US$2m to expand operations in agricultural sector
Edmond Kombat, CEO of Oyster Agribsuinsess Oyster Agribusiness, an innovative agri-tech company specializing in climate-smart agriculture, has raised US$2 million in funding to expand ... -
Government and industry’s efforts to control animal disease spread must be lauded
By Wandile Sihlobo The past three years have been challenging for South Africa’s livestock and poultry industry because of the spread of animal diseases. ... -
Uganda: Parliament approves merger of agriculture agencies
Parliament has passed a series of Bills that merge three agencies, the Cotton Development Organisation (CDO), Dairy Development Authority (DDA) and National Agricultural Advisory ... -
Afrika Tikkun Agriculture Programme Cultivates a Brighter Future for SA Youth
Photo Credit: Supplied by Angel Fish PR on behalf of Afrika Tikkun Afrika Tikkun is empowering and nurturing a new generation of agricultural leaders ... -
Policy and institutional landscape analysis in Kenya’s food, land and water systems
This post was originally published on ILRI’s website. The CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) for Food, Land, and Water Systems Transformation seeks to ... -
Niger has overtaken Benue as Nigeria’s food basket – Commissioner
Niger State has emerged as Nigeria’s leading agricultural producer, surpassing Benue State as the nation’s food basket, according to the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, ... -
New Land Tenure Policy Targets Idle Land and Multiple Farm Ownership
HARARE—Zimbabwe’s new land tenure policy aims to expose multiple farm ownership and identify underutilized land, potentially benefiting over 250,000 individuals on the government’s waiting ...
