With land and water resources, including labour force shrinking amid increasing food demand, mechanisation and modern post-harvesting operations can boost food production. Already, there are moves to ...

ver the course of the last century, medicine has witnessed astonishing progress. Scientific breakthroughs in diagnostics, pharmaceuticals and surgical techniques have extended human lifespans and ...

THE House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the non-delivery of 2,000 tractors and 100 combine harvesters promised by President Bola Tinubu in 2023 under the Presidential Food ...

A I M3E habit of producing goods whether they are needed or not, of applying power whether it is effective or not, of utilising inventions whether they are useful or not, pervades almost every ...

Mechanisation has to go hand in hand with the training of farmers especially on the right handling and maintenance of machinery. The fast expansion of cities and towns and the popularity of fast foods ...

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), in collaboration with other partners, has begun training on Good Agronomic Practices(GAP) and mechanisation for a total of 4,650 cassava farmers ...

Farmers have tasked the government to expedite the process of releasing funds meant for operationalization of the five regional mechanisation centres. The farmers told a team of officials from the ...

The federal government yesterday announced its intention to roll out a comprehensive mechanisation plan to enhance the productivity of the agricultural sector. Minister of Agriculture and Food ...

Nigeria needs additional 750,000 tractors to meet global farm mechanisation, Dizengoff West Africa Country Manager Antti Ritvonen has said. Ritvonen said at a briefing in Lagos that the level of ...

The Ministry of Municipality (MoM), represented by the Department of Agricultural Affairs has launched agricultural mechanisation service for farmers, by securing new plows and special equipment in ...

A total of 1,580 workers are expected to be employed by the Atiak Sugar Factory once it resumes operation in mid-2025, Horyal Investment Ltd., the proprietor of the plant, has said. Mr Ahmed Mohamud, ...

The African mining sector is under pressure to become three times more efficient in minerals processing to ensure its sustainability amid low commodity prices, producing more product at a lower cost ...