A healthy diet is one that promotes and does not debilitate human health, prevents disease and maintains body organs. Meanwhile, the correct formula of what constitutes a healthy diet has been...
Following the recent ban by the Indonesian Government on exportation of oil palm and its products, an expert has said the sector (palm oil value chain) is now best for investment...
The Head of Commercial Section, Lagos Consulate, United States Embassy, Mr. David Russell, has confirmed the desire of the U.S Consulate to invest in some sectors of Nigeria’s economy including agriculture,...
The Association of Lady Pharmacists (ALPS) has called on Nigerians to be involved in the planting of herbal/vegetable crops across the country for health, nutrition and economic benefits, saying Nigeria is...
A newly-wed farmer, Biodun Fakoro, on Monday, was hacked to death by unidentified gunmen in a farm at Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, the state’s command...
Coconut, the edible fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera), is one of the most significant tropical crops which was first domesticated by the Austronesian people on the island of Southeast...
Contrary to the widely-held belief that the development of drones for agricultural production is a new innovation, the evidence of the first use of aerial vehicles dates back to 1921. The...
No fewer than 560 vulnerable rural rice farmers in Kogi State would benefit from the Rural Poor Stimulus Facility (RPSF), aimed at cushioning the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on rural farmers,...
As part of efforts to boost food production in the country, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is set to deploy about 10,000 mini-grid solutions to power rural farmers by 2030. Speaking...
The Benue State Council of Traditional Rulers has said dialogue and negotiation can tackle the lingering crises between farmers and herders in the state, urging the government to fast-track the establishment...