Mercy Diebiru-Ojo's ambitions are straightforward -- increase Nigerian yam and cassava yields by 500 percent, fight hunger and raise her country's position on the agricultural value chain from a mere ...

Cassava, a major crop in Nigeria has been a subject of discussion over the years as the crop has the potential to catalyse industrial revolution due to its high economic value which boasts of a viable ...

According to the Minister, there has been achievements under federal-state partnership, including functional aggregation ...

Agbeyewa Farms, a leading agribusiness and subsidiary of Cavista Holdings, yesterday hosted renowned Brazilian cassava experts Mr. Pascoal D’Andrea Filho and Mr. Liviston Teles Sena on a technical ...

The Nigerian Government has commenced a comprehensive review of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket Project after recording 2,536,184 metric tonnes of produce valued at N2,312tn ...

A coalition of cassava stakeholders say they have submitted a policy framework to the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Development to advance cassava as a strategic industrial crop projected to ...

In Nigeria, agriculture contributes about 40% to national gross domestic product and supports the livelihoods of about 60% of the population. Finding ways to farm through climate change is vital for ...

Along many Nigerian highways and rural roads, long stretches of cassava, maize, rice, beans, pepper and melon seeds, among ...

Headline: Freeze Warning until TUE 10:00 AM MDT Bulletin: ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing ...