Agriculture

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

GES: Why distribution of inputs suffered set back in Niger

How can you assess this year’s performance of the Growth Enhancement Scheme (GES) in Niger State?Really, from the onset, most of us had this fear that

Kano farmers train to fight Striga

Although, the Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR) of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has developed and released striga resistant seeds of assorte

Bee: the money-secreting insect making farmers smile

Bees hate to be agitated, they hate intrusion into their quietude, Pastor Elijah, our guide, underscored this to all of us. Should a bee come buzzing

‘Agriculture will produce future billionaires’

He said agriculture remained the only means of generating jobs and creating wealth, adding that future millionaires and billionaires would be those wh

Institute to encourage farmers on use of groundnuts hybrid seed

This was disclosed by the ICRISAT Country Representative Dr. Hakeem Ajeigbe, during a farmer’s field day held at the institute’s demonstration field i