Some farmers in Bwari Area Council of the FCT, have advocated for more investors to initiate agricultural projects and programmes in the council’s communities, to boost food production.

A mushroom plant scientist, Prof. Sami Ayodele, has urged the Federal Government to create an opportunity for farmers to embrace mushroom cultivation to serve as alternative means of farming and income generation for the country.

The Federal Government has assured farmers across the country of access to improved quality seeds with the newly inaugurated Revised National Agricultural Seed Policy 2022.

The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged the commitment of the state to provide a conducive environment for legitimate businesses to thrive, especially in agribusiness.

Hilda Effiong Bassey popularly known as Hilda Baci has achieved the second Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) out of the 17 SDG international goals in 100 hours by feeding over 4000 people. This act of humanitarian service would take a combination of different international non-governmental organizations to come together to achieve such.

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have begun a three-day workshop to review IFAD’s agricultural intervention program and develop a new strategy for 2024-2029.

An environmentalist, Mr Michael David has advocated for agricultural insurance scheme to protect farmers against losses during flood and other natural disasters.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a South-East regional consultation to promote agriculture and food systems transformation at the state and regional levels.

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, distributed animal food (feed) ingredients to livestock farmers and feed millers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

An agriculture expert, Mr. Akin Alabi, has called for increased research to boost oil seedlings for enhanced productivity and growth.

The Federal Government has trained about 300 farmers in the FCT, on the use of alternative feed ingredients for climate-smart animal feed production.

The Federal Government and its development partners have proffered a roadmap for National Alternative Feed Resources to reduce the cost of production and the effects of incessant price volatility in the animal feed industry.

More than 1,000 youths from Bayelsa are set to undergo empowerment training in agriculture in four commodity areas of poultry, aquaculture, cassava, and plantain farming in order to be agripreneuners.

The Lagos State Government through the State Ministry of Agriculture has facilitated the mop-up of 300,000 eggs from the Erikorodo Poultry Estate in Ikorodu by a private firm, Farm Alert Ltd.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has under its Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) trained 1000 youths and women, on how to become successful agripreneurs.

The Agric Budget Plus Cluster, a coalition of NGOs, has advocated for a five per cent increase in the budgetary allocation to the agricultural sector, for increased food production.