Agriculture has historically been the backbone of African economies, and today, its importance is increasingly recognised as a strategic sector...
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TELA Maize variety on IAR Research Farm in Minjibir, Kano State. Photo: AATF Agriculture has always been the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, contributing 22.35 per cent to the country’s GDP and providing livelihoods for about 70 per cent of the population. Yet, despite its importance, the sector faces significant challenges in meeting local food demands and export needs. Only 34 million hectares of Nigeria’s arable land is currently being utilised, leaving vast potential for growth and development untapped. To unlock this potential, the Nigerian government must prioritise agriculture, which has the power to increase national production value and position the […]
Agriculture has historically been the backbone of African economies, and today, its importance is increasingly recognised as a strategic sector...
Africa, a continent with immense agricultural potential, continues to grapple with widespread hunger and food insecurity. Despite having 60% of the...
John Hudson, head of agriculture at Nedbank Commercial Banking While it may lack the glamour of other industries, agriculture is arguably one of the...
Image source: Gallo/Getty Agriculture remains the bedrock of the global economy, yet it’s also one of the sectors most vulnerable to climate...
Edmond Kombat, CEO of Oyster Agribsuinsess Oyster Agribusiness, an innovative agri-tech company specializing in climate-smart agriculture, has raised...
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi, has said efficient agricultural extension service system promotes sustainable...
To enhance its environmental sustainability initiatives in line with global best practices, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has embarked on...
To enhance its environmental sustainability initiatives in line with global best practices, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has embarked on...
Dr Vicki L. Otaruyina Africa is home to over 60% of the world’s arable land, offering immense potential to become a global agricultural powerhouse....
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has restated its commitment to driving the diversification of Nigeria’s economy for growth and job …