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LASG Introduces Farming Enterprises To Empower Students
The Lagos State Government has established different farming enterprises to train and teach students in modern farming techniques as well as encourage those who would like to pursue a career in agriculture under the State’s Schools…
LASG Begins Agric-YES Summer School For Students
Lagos State Government will on Monday, August 17, begin the Y2020 Agricultural Youth Empowerment Scheme (Agric-YES) Summer School Programme for students of public Senior Secondary Schools across the six Education Districts in the State.…
Sanwo-Olu Moves To Revive Badagry Organic Farm to Boost Food Security
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has beamed a special focus on Badagry, one of the five traditional divisions of the State whose mainstay is agriculture and fishing.
The Governor’s pilot agriculture scheme - Lagos Food…
SALLAH MESSAGE: Tambuwal Begs Farmers To Sustain Food Security
Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal has appealed to farmers in the state to be dedicated and committed in farming activities in furtherance to avoid food shortage.
Tambuwal in his Sallah message on Friday, said food security plays…
LASG Empowers 2,743 Farmers With Agricultural Inputs, Establish Food Centres In Badagry, Epe
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the government would establish two food production centres in Epe and Badagry to be known as ‘Lagos Food Production Centers’ in order to ensure sustained food production and supply…
Tree Planting Campaign: Sokoto Commences Two Million Tree Seedlings
Sokoto state government has purchased and commenced the distribution of two million tree seedlings to the people of the state.
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal stated this Wednesday , while flagging-off the 2020 tree planting campaign at…
LASG To Empower 2,743 Farmers In Agriculture Programmes
No fewer than 2,743 farmers in Lagos State would next week Tuesday receive inputs and productive assets under the State Government 2020 Agricultural Value Chains Empowerment Programme.
The State Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms.…
Delta Govt Wants Pig Farmers To Adhere Strictly To Laid Down Bio-Security Rules
Pig farmers have been called upon to adhere to laid down bio-security and other measures in the rearing of livestock to prevent the eruption of avoidable diseases.
This call was made by the Delta State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr.…
Sokoto Govt Expends N7.4 B On Wet Season Farming
In its efforts to boost agricultural development, particularly the wet season farming, Sokoto state government has expended the sum of N3.4 billion on the procurement of fertilizer that would be sold to farmers across at the state at…
Poultry Farmers Decry Scarcity, Prohibitive Cost Of Maize
Poultry farmers in Nigeria have decried the scarcity and continuous rise in the price of maize, stressing that it posed a major threat to their businesses and food security in the country.
Maize, which…