Agriculture

The latest news on all things agriculture, rural news, and information on farming.

Despite cost of inputs, Taraba rice farmers hopeful

Dry season farmers in Taraba State have said irrigation farming is a very profitable venture despite cost of inputs and petrol. One of farmers, Madam

Katsina farmers strategise to beat wet season production challenges

As the wet season farming is about to take off, farmers in Katsina State are adopting varied strategies in order to survive the growing challenges con

Farmers hopeful as FG opens discussions with mechanisation firm

The federal government has opened discussions with Tee-Pama Nigeria Limited, vendors of Chinese YTO Group Corporation, an agricultural/construction ma

Dry season rice harvest, others boost millers’ stock

Since May 29, 2023 when fuel subsidy removal was announced, it triggered more than 200 per cent rise in the cost of transportation, which affected pri

Agric to get N150m monthly in C/River

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has created a credit scheme, where his administration will be doling out N150 million every month to bolster