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Onion Farmers Attribute Price Hike and Scarcity to Flooding, Climate Change

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - January 5, 2025

Agency Report The Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria has explained reasons for the upsurge in the price of onions and scarcity of...

FG subsidize inputs for 500 wheat farmers in Cross River

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - December 21, 2024

The Federal Government in collaboration with Cross River has subsidised inputs for 500 farmers to produce 500 metric tonnes of wheat in Obudu Local...

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FG Spends $480m On Importation of 3m Tonnes of Rice Annually — NEPC

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - December 6, 2024

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council, NEPC, on Thursday described as unacceptable continuous spending of 480 million dollars on importation...

Norway Commits Additional $4.5 Million to Ukraine’s Grain Initiative

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - November 26, 2024

OSLO, Norway (CHATNEWSTV) — Norway has pledged an additional NOK 50 million (USD 4.5 million) to the "Grain from...

Brazilian Meatpacker JBS Agrees to Invest $2.5 Billion in Nigeria, Build Six Factories

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - November 21, 2024

Agency Report Brazilian meatpacker JBS said on Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nigeria's government for a...

EU Council Adopts Revised Plant Health Law to Strengthen Protection Against Pests

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - November 18, 2024

BRUSSELS (ChatnewsTV) — The Council of the European Union has today adopted a targeted revision of the EU plant...

U.K. Health Security Agency Confirms Bird Flu at Cornwall Poultry Farm

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - November 17, 2024

Rosudgeon, St. Ives, Cornwall (ChatnewsTV) — Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been confirmed in commercial poultry at...

FG Releases 2 New Chicken Breeds, 14 New High-Yield Crops Varieties

Agriculture Ebube Ochu - November 1, 2024

The Federal Government has released two new chicken breeds and 14 new high-yield crop varieties towards increasing agricultural production...