by Bede | May 11, 2017 | Blog
The Federal Government has started a ten year Agricultural Sector Food Security and Nutrition Strategy to fight malnutrition and food insecurity in Nigeria. On Tuesday, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Chief Audu Ogbeh, expressed regrets over...
by Bede | May 10, 2017 | Blog
“Fadama” is a Hausa name for irrigable land usually low lying plains underlay by shallow aquifers found along Nigeria´s major river systems. Such lands are especially suitable for irrigated production and fishing, and traditionally provide feed and water...
by Bede | Apr 19, 2017 | Blog
The Federal Government has confirmed the supply of 1.1 million metric tons of fish to cover the deficit of 2.1 million metric tons. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, during the launch of the...