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Through original reporting, expert perspectives, official data and field-based stories, InsightWireNG examines the opportunities and challenges shaping Nigeria’s agricultural economy and food system.
Nigeria’s agriculture needs more than farmers – Stakeholders
By Chidimma Oparaochaekwe Nigeria’s agricultural sector needs more than increased food production to attract sustainable investment, as experts have called for stronger value...
Stakeholders validate non-chemical crop protection technology
Stakeholders in seven states have approved wider use of Sentinel X™ after pilot tests in Kaduna showed near-zero Fall Armyworm infestation and increased...
Newcastle disease: Poultry farmers count losses as FG sets up c’ttee
For millions of Nigerians, poultry farming is more than a business. It is a source of food, income and financial security. Across rural...
FG unveils policy, investment strategy to boost mechanisation
The Federal Government has unveiled the National Agricultural Mechanisation Policy and National Agricultural Mechanisation Investment Strategy as part of efforts to transform Nigeria’s...
Stakeholders Push Digital Innovation to Transform Nigeria’s Agriculture
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agricultural sector have called for the adoption of digital technologies, stronger partnerships and enabling government policies to transform agriculture, improve...
FG moves to stop rejection of Nigerian farm exports, strengthens agricultural biosecurity
By Editor The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to strengthen Nigeria's agricultural quarantine system in a move aimed at preventing the...
