Tag: AGRICULTURE
Africa must prepare for the inevitability of a global food crisis...
…Adesina warned that the tripling costs of fertilizer, rising energy prices, and rising costs of food baskets, could worsen in Africa in the coming...
Billion-Dollar boost for farmers to safeguard EU food security
…The war in Ukraine has made it even more critical for the EU to reinforce its food systems in a way that ensures supplies...
LASG urges donor agencies to make food systems more sustainable
THUR 31 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, has called on the private sector and multilateral donor agencies to make...
Agriculture can solve internally generated revenue problems, with political will and...
FRI 18 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| Amid tight fiscal revenue generation, especially in the States of the Federation, agriculture can be a significant contributor to government...
“Resilient agri-food systems” at the centre of the 13th Multidisciplinary Team...
…The meeting is under the chairmanship of His Excellency, Dr Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar, Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Federal Republic...
African agriculture’s digital revolution: UN report pinpoints main obstacles and opportunities
…New FAO and ITU study highlights the benefits from the use of digital technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa
THUR 10 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal- A new report co-published...
LASG renews call for urban farming to boost food security
TUE 01 FEB, 2022-theGBJournal- As part of efforts to boost food security and increase access to affordable fresh food in Lagos State, the Honourable...
OKOMUOIL maintains double-digit expansion in 2021FY, reporting PBT growth of 51.1%...
MON 31 JAN, 2022-theGBJournal- OKOMUOIL published its 2021FY unaudited financials on Friday (28 January), reporting an EPS growth of 44.5% y/y to NGN14.72 (2020FY:...
Nestlé announces innovative plan to tackle child labour risks, increase farmer...
…A cash incentive will be paid directly to cocoa-farming households for certain activities such as enrolment of children in school and pruning among several...
Consumer Staples in 2022| Elevated inflationary environment remains a significant threat...
THUR 30 DEC, 2021-theGBJournal- ‘’We believe the elevated inflationary environment remains a significant threat to a near-term recovery of the consumer goods sector in...