Archives Tag: food production
The IFT Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge 2024
April 19, 2022
If you are developing a project that could improve food production locally or globally, you may consider applying for the IFT Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge. This program identifies food projects and provides them with substantial funding to build out their ideas into tangible solutions. Applications are currently open for the 2024 … Continue reading The IFT Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge 2024
The Top 5 Technologies That Enable Smart Farming
April 19, 2022
The advent of new technologies is likely to increase food production to 70% for an additional population of 2.3 billion people by 2025. To effectively feed the teeming population with quality, safe and nutritious food, there is a need to make our agriculture smart by employing the use of new technologies. Read more about … Continue reading The Top 5 Technologies That Enable Smart Farming
Internet Plus Agriculture: How Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Upscale Food Production And Create Personal And National Wealth
April 19, 2022
Internet as a model has been described as the new propelling force that can transform any rural economy and industry. The inspiration of this writing is anchored on what China is doing to transform its agricultural industry. In China, farmers are having their products reaching their customers in urban China and the rest of the … Continue reading Internet Plus Agriculture: How Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Upscale Food Production And Create Personal And National Wealth
5 Ways Blockchain Technology Will Boost Food Production And Growth In Nigerian Agribusinesses
April 19, 2022
The agricultural industry is experiencing a revolution globally. This is as a result of technovations that are ongoing in all sectors. In the past, agriculture was deemed as a job for the poor. Today, the narrative is different. It has become more attractive and fashionable to go into agriculture. With over 100 agro-based start-ups … Continue reading 5 Ways Blockchain Technology Will Boost Food Production And Growth In Nigerian Agribusinesses
Did You Know? Nigeria is the World’s Third Largest Producer of Sweet Potatoes
April 19, 2022
Sweet potatoes are starchy tuberous roots that are prized for their pleasant taste. When cooked, they may form part of a broader dish or can be consumed alone. This potato’s sweet taste sets it apart from other root-derived foods. Read more about Business Nigeria produces about 4 million tons of sweet potatoes annually. This makes … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is the World’s Third Largest Producer of Sweet Potatoes
2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Veekay Continental Products
April 19, 2022
Despite the challenging conditions in which they operate, Nigeria’s manufacturers continue to power on. They put out edibles and tools that sustain the country’s people and economies, and employ a considerable segment of the adult population. Veekay Continental Products is one of the fast-rising companies in this category. They are food products and household goods … Continue reading 2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Veekay Continental Products
Akwa-Ibom to Improve Food Production by Developing Ranches
April 19, 2022
Governor Udom Emmanuel has restated his administration’s commitment to diversification and food sufficiency for the people of Akwa-Ibom State. He said this when he paid an unscheduled visit to the Cattle Ranch at Adadia in Uruan Local Government Area to evaluate the level of Development. According to a statement, the Governor said the cattle ranch is … Continue reading Akwa-Ibom to Improve Food Production by Developing Ranches
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