Livestock Development; Don advises Minister on Viable Policies
Lanre Omotoso The pioneer Minister of Livestocks Development, Alhaji Idi Muktar Maiha has been enjoined to adopt policies that will enable more investors into the...
Agriculture
World Food Day;Don advocates better machinery, incentives for Farmers
Lanre Omotoso Lack of necessary farm implements for farmers to thrive has been identified as one of the barriers to achieving zero hunger in the...
TOWN HALL MEETING; Oyebanji cautions citizens against making enemies over politics .
…….Roads, Agriculture, Budget issues highlight meeting….. Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has cautioned citizens of the state against fighting anyone over politics, saying the...
Expert blames Lack of Rain on Climate Change
The persistent drought in some parts of the country, during this rainy season has been attributed to effect of climate change. A lecturer in the...
GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS; Don, Farmer express divergent views
Lanre OmotosoNigerians have been advised to disregard the misconception that Genetically Modified, GM Crops can lead to cancer and other terminal diseases. A lecturer in...
Eld-El-Kabir; EKSG to patronize local cattle/ram sellers
As part of his administration’s commitment to the local content policy aimed at empowering local businesses in the state, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji...
FORESTS DAY: DON SOLICITS DEPLOYMENT OF TECHNOLOGY TO TACKLE CRIMINALS
Government at various levels have been urged to deploy technology such as drones, surveillance cameras and Global Positioning Tracking System to monitor forests in order...
Farmers want prices of farm inputs subsidized …advocate ban on animal grazing
High cost of farm inputs and animal grazing have been identified as parts of obstacles to food sufficiency in the country. Two farmers, Mr. Bamidele...
Don Decries Effects of Kerosene Burning on Animals
By Lanre Omotosho Ekiti State Goverment has been enjoined to put measures in place to curb butchers from burning animal hair with kerosene, because of...
Oyebanji seeks FG’s support in Agriculture Development
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has indicated the readiness of the state to participate in Federal Government’s wet/dry season farming intervention scheme, designed to...