Agriculture

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IFDC trains farmers on modern rice farming

Speaking to newsmen yesterday in Badegi, Niger State, the IFDC programme manager, Ihuoma Ugwu, said IFDC intervention programme is going on in three s

Wheat irrigation: Kano farmers to get 11,500 bags of free seeds

This was disclosed by the Executive Director, LCRI, Dr. Oluwasina Gbenga Olabanji, during a pre-season training workshop for farmers on irrigated whea

Lack of sugar factories stalls sugarcane farming in Katsina

The farmers made the lamentation while responding to this reporter’s question at Kankara and Sheme markets in Kankara and Faskari local government are

‘Tunisia, Nigeria are sharing agro experiences’

Head of Mission, Embassy of Tunisia in Nigeria, Hattab Haddaoui, stated this in an interview with Daily Trust in Abuja.He said a delegation from Niger

Cross River distributes oil palm seedlings to farmers

Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. James Aniyom, who ordered the free distribution of the oil palm seedlings said it was a way of boosting their means