By Fidelis Jockthan. Adamawa state government is to clear about three hundred hectares of land across five local government areas as a pilot project for agricultural production. To propelled the project for a robust food security in the state,a committee has been constituted by the government to draw a road map on […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has inaugurated members of the State Working Committee of National Agricultural Growth Scheme on Agro Public Programmes. The governor, who was represented by Secretary to State Government, Auwal Tukur during the Inauguration said the committee is established to boost agriculture and socio-economic […]
By Yalson Harrison About three hundred smallholder farmers in Adamawa state have been trained and empowered with solar powered irrigation farming tools. This was achieved through climate smart agriculture, championed by Feed the Future Nigeria, Rural Resilience Activity and partners. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri during the flag-off ceremony and […]
By Babangida Galleon Adamawa state government has called on farmers and herders in the state to continue to maintain peace and avoid unnecessary conflict especially during the ongoing harvest season. Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri stated this while flagging off 2023 mass vaccination campaign against transboundary animal diseases, held in Girei local […]
By Babangida Galleon Traders in Adamawa state have been advised to embrace the Credit Guarantee scheme of the Adamawa Agro-business support programme. This advice was given by principal consultant of the Adamawa Agro-business support programme, Malam Aminu Buhari during a sensitisation workshop for beneficiaries of the credit scheme who are also the […]
By Gloria Abutu Deployment of technology in crop production has been identified as the surest means to ensure food sufficiency in Nigeria. An expert from the department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Modibbo Adama University, MAU, Yola, Professor Bashir Aliyu gave the indication while speaking to Radio Nigeria on the Federal government’s declaration of state […]
By Mohammed Dala Lawan As part of the efforts to improve farming activities, the Yobe State Government has launched the distribution of fertilisers and improved Maize seeds to the flood-affected Farmers in 2022. Flagging off the distribution at Katarko Community in Gujba Local Government, the Yobe State Commissioner of Ministry for Agriculture and Natural Resources, […]