Nigeria's government said it plans to boost productivity in staple crops including wheat, rice and maize. It comes as ...

The average production rate of paddy rice, maize and soybean - three major staples in Nigeria's local diet - is projected to ...

Nigeria has secured a 134-million-dollar (127-million-euro) loan to invest in farming, the government said Thursday, as Africa's most populous nation faces a hunger crisis of staggering proportions.

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector are currently pushing for the reintroduction of the National Rice Development Council ...

The federal government has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to boost the production of ...

In an effort to tackle high rate of hunger which has bedeviled Nigerians in recent times, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari has flagged off first edition of ...

In a nation of farmers, the Philippines is now importing more rice than any other, heaping poverty and debt on struggling ...

The African Exchange (AFEX) has projected that Nigeria would experience historical rise in food prices in 2025 due to reduced ...

The federal government yesterday announced  a $134 million loan obtained from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support ...

This is a huge victory for sustainable rice farming, especially smallholder rice farmers of ... I’ve already started conversations with farmers in Japan, Nigeria, Thailand, and Vietnam. Farmers are ...

A report predicts that Nigeria would experience a record-breaking rise in food prices in 2025 due to a combination of ...