Agriculture

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

Sesame farmers smile to bank as price hits N100,000 per bag in Taraba markets

Benniseed farmers are smiling to their banks as price of benniseed sky-rockets in Taraba markets. Findings show that a100kg bag of newly harvested ben

Yobe farmers get 40% subsidy on fertiliser

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has subsidized the price of fertilizer from N25,000 to N13,000—a subsidy of 40 per cent in line with his agricult

Yobe to vaccinate 7m livestock this year

The Yobe State government has procured 1.5 million doses of Anthrax Spore Vaccine (ASV) to vaccinate 7 million livestock for the prevention of anthrax

How lack of insurance is crippling Kano farmers

Farmers in Kano State are lamenting over incessant natural disasters that are taking away their produce every year, leaving them with nothing to rely

How to get youths more involved in agriculture – Malumfashi

Alhaji Shehu Malumfashi is a retired director from the Federal Civil Service. He has been an active farmer even while in service, something which he h