Tag: agriculture
UNILORIN unveils drought-tolerant, striga-resistant maize hybrid ILOMAZ 3
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has announced the registration and release of its first drought-tolerant and striga-resistant maize...
Kwara Polytechnic farm harvests N30m worth of corn
Kwara State Polytechnic has harvested 25 tonnes of corn from its farm, with an estimated market value...
UNILORIN graduates win N6m BATNF agric project grant
Four graduates from the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, have each won N1,500,000 in the 2024 British...
Dutse varsity plants 100 trees to check desert encroachment
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State said it has planted 100 assorted tree seedlings to check...
MOUAU to begin commercial farming – VC
The new Vice-Chancellor of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, has hinted...
UNN don wins $200,000 PIRA grant
Professor Agwu Ekwe Agwu of the Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has been awarded...
Agric ministry to fund N2bn projects at Kano state varsity
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture has pledged to support the Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST)...
ABU to devote 363 hectares land to commercial agriculture
Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU) Zaria has announced its move to fully engage in commercial agriculture on its 363 hectares of arable lands...
Sokoto govt to partner ABU on irrigation
Sokoto State Government has sought collaboration with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in order to go into massive irrigation farming all over the...
ARCN appoints agricultural colleges provosts
The Agricultural Research Council Of Nigeria (ARCN) has appointed new Provosts over 7 Federal Colleges of Agriculture and an Executive Director for...
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