The average age of farmers in the U.S. is nearly 60, but there's also an increasing number of young people becoming farmers or showing interest in agriculture.
While the campaign is still accepting traditional donations, a focus this year is on encouraging Londoners to support the city’s urban farms and start their own backyard gardens.
Chicago, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The agricultural sector is on the cusp of a digital revolution. The digital agriculture market, which encompasses the use of advanced technologies to improve farm operations and optimize yields, is…
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, NSHA, has called on the state government to allow the Ministry of Agriculture to collect its own revenue and implement sustainable farming practices. This push for autonomy aims to align the ministry’s…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced an investment commitment of $2.9 billion to agriculture development in Nigeria and several African countries.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said that while the Tinubu-led administration has taken some tough fiscal decisions in the last 12 months, the economy has still not adjusted to several challenges like elevated inflation
Dr. Asaf Tzachor, Founder of the Aviram Sustainability and Climate Program at Reichman University, along with researchers from the US, UK, Kenya, Nigeria, and Colombia, scrutinized the reliability of the information and professional advice…
Kyari stated this in a post on X.com while responding to a user who asked that something be done as “the cost of tomatoes is out of control; it’s like they are charging us per seed.”
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has disclosed that the rise in the price of tomatoes is a result of an infestation known as Tomato Ebola, which reduced its availability. Kyari stated this in a post on…
ThroughPut.AI, in collaboration with Inteligistics, will enable growers, suppliers, carriers, distributors, and retailers to significantly improve the efficiency of their supply and cold chain operations, thus ensuring that all fresh…
An Estimated Value of N309 billion Naira has been injected into the Nigerian economy for the strengthening of Agriculture Mechanization, seeds and inputs distribution to farmers, Farm Pest and Disease control, as well as livestock…
A coalition of civil society groups has commended Niger Governor Umar Bago for what they described as his exemplary leadership and remarkable achievements in various sectors, particularly in agriculture and...
Francis Kokutse, in Accra, Ghana Francis Kokutse is a journalist based in Accra and writes for Associated Press (AP), University World News, as well as Science and Development.Net. He was a Staff Writer of African Concord and Africa…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, said on Monday that the College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura had been upgraded to the College of Agriculture and Technology.“The wisdom behind this
Abuja -- Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, yesterday disclosed that the various interventions by the ministry in the agricultural sector had injected N309 billion into the economy within one year.