Category : Agriculture


Beetles Block Europe's Biggest Rare Earths Mine

Plans to mine Europe's largest rare earth deposit in Norway face delays over environmental fears for endangered beetles and mosses. Discover the clash between green energy goals and conservation.

Feed Costs, Input Access Challenge Nigeria Poultry Farmers

Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.

Nigeria Bans Wood Export to Curb Deforestation

The Federal Government has imposed an immediate ban on wood and charcoal exports, revoking all licenses to protect Nigeria's forests. Learn the details and legal backing of this decisive environmental move.

Nigeria's Fish Production Rises to 1.4m Tonnes

Minister Oyetola reveals Nigeria's local fish output increased to 1.4 million metric tonnes in 2025, a key step for food security and reducing imports. Discover the government's strategy for growth.

Ondo Communities Decry Forestry Firm's Neglect of CSR

Communities in Ondo State's Okitipupa and Odigbo LGAs accuse Rex Forestry Ltd of ignoring CSR commitments and local hiring agreements. They urge Governor Aiyedatiwa to intervene. Read the full story.

FG Launches Onion Aid for 600 Sokoto Farmers

The Federal Government, through NADF, has launched an Onion Intervention Programme in Sokoto State to support 600 farmers hit by flooding and climate challenges, aiming to boost food security.

FG Woos Private Sector to Boost Livestock Through PPPs

Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.

Tinubu Approves Patent for NRCRI's Turmeric Tea Production

President Bola Tinubu has awarded a Certificate of Patents to the National Root Crops Research Institute for its novel turmeric tea variants. This move boosts Nigeria's herbal wellness economy and scientific innovation.

Page 1 of 7