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The UK government on Tuesday promised to award 45,000 visas for seasonal workers in the agricultural sector next year despite calls from within the ruling Conservative party to cut immigration. After a drop during the pandemic, net…

Iloh Mmesoma  Deadly Boko Haram activities, floods and criminal activities of herdsmen are shattering Nigerian dreams of a farming renaissance that would slash food bills and rival oil as its top export according to Bloomberg.…

An expert, Mr Ismail Olawale, on Wednesday, said the proliferation of fake agrochemicals and fertilizers were posing threat to agricultural practice in the country. Olawale, an official of National Agriculture Extension and Research…

 The Kaduna State Agricultural Development Agency, on Friday, said it would train 270,000 Rice, Soya beans and Maize farmers in the state over the next three years on best farming practices for enhanced production. Malam Mukhtar Ibrahim,…

Despite the renewed attacks on some communities in Benue by herdsmen, a chieftain of the APC in the state, Dr Joseph Orkar, is optimistic that President Muhammadu Buhari will provide an enduring solution to the crises. While interacting…