
Govt Must Prioritise Irrigation, Consider Insurance For Smallholder Farmers
Federal and state governments have been told to shift attention to irrigation away from rain farming due to the perennial flooding across the country. The

Federal and state governments have been told to shift attention to irrigation away from rain farming due to the perennial flooding across the country. The

This comes after the Department of Home Affairs extended the validity of exemption permits from the end of June until 31 December 2023, due an

A record white maize harvest is expected for Namibian farmers in the 2021/22 production season. By the end of July, about 95Â 000t of the grain

African countries have made remarkable investments to keep their economies afloat and protect the lives and livelihoods of their people over the past year, according

ntroduction:Â Potatoes are a versatile crop that are grown worldwide and form an essential part of the human diet. They are a staple food that can

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has pledged to judiciously utilize the over 20 existing dams in the state to boost irrigation farming and

Kenya’s irrigation potential is about 1.342 million hectares of land. But the government has also pointed out in its long-term plan – Vision 2030 –

Some 26,700 hectares of land will be restored in Tanzania through irrigation. The initiative comes from the National Irrigation Commission of the East African country,

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N24 billion for the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for the execution of a smart modular irrigation

The International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, through its Value Chain Development Programme, VCDP has distributed about 52 Million Naira worth of farm inputs to

Cameroonian company Vision Global and its American partner plan to invest XAF500 billion in the construction of two organic and chemical fertilizer manufacturing plants. According

ZAMBIA is renowned for being a regional food basket because of its consistent production of food crops adequate enough to feed its population and export