‘I started poultry with 10 birds, now producing 500 egg crates monthly’
Mrs Tabitha Bilyaminu Shu’aibu, chairperson of Women Poultry Farmers Association in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, gets about 10 to 15 crat
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‘Why we need to embrace large-scale wheat production’
Dr John Aderibigbe, a former technical consultant to the Wheat Farmer Association of Nigeria during President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and cu
Despite flood, drought, rice farmers record bumper harvest
Farmers nationwide faced four challenges this year: floods, moderate drought, diseases and the cost of labour and input. In most areas of the North-W
Produce theft upsets farmers, many count losses
“My kids and I went to the field to harvest rice. We worked all day, but we were unable to bag the paddy before sunset, so we decided to wait until th
Bigger sized cowpea seed excites Benue farmers
A new variety of cowpea has caused excitement among farmers in Benue State who are now eager for the release of the seed so that it could satisfy mark