The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector into a foreign exchange powerhouse, signaling a shift from subsistence farming to a high-yield commercial export model. Appearing before the Joint Committee of the…
In a strategic move to fortify Nigeria’s agricultural backbone, the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has announced a landmark partnership with the Nigerian Armed Forces. The collaboration aims to scale up livestock production, enhance national food security, and stimulate economic…
In a strategic move to stabilize the nation’s volatile livestock market, the Federal Government has signaled a deepened partnership with private sector giants to fortify domestic feed security. The Honorable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Muktar Maiha, formalized this commitment…
The Lagos State Government has generated over 15,000 jobs for residents through the Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP), a strategic intervention designed to equip young people with modern agricultural skills. The initiative targets youths between the ages of 18 and 30,…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring Nigeria’s status as a leading global cocoa producer to drive economic growth, job creation, and food security. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, announced this strategic vision on…
…175 SMEs from 12 Countries to Benefit from Hybrid Training Focused on Regional, Global Agribusiness Export Markets The Africa Leadership Foundation (ALF), in collaboration with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced the launch of Cohort 3 of its Agribusiness…
Stakeholders from Guinea and across Africa are organising a summit to draw a seed roadmap for the West African country. The consortium includes the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) of the African Development Bank, the…
Stakeholders from Benin and across Africa are organising a summit to draw a seed roadmap for the West African country. The consortium includes the Government of Benin, Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) of the African Development Bank, Building an…
With climate change disrupting weather patterns and jeopardizing food security, scientists are equipping themselves with the knowledge and skills to leverage advanced crop models and climate data. These models act as digital simulations, allowing researchers to assess potential climate impacts…
In the heartland of Basona Werana District in Ethiopia, a remarkable agricultural transformation is taking place, thanks to a groundbreaking collaboration between the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of Ethiopia…
