Jibia farmers regret going into wheat farming
The farmers said they were advised by unsuspecting government officials from the Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority to embark on wheat farm
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AFAN president’s farm soon to produce powdered egg
What can you tell us new about your poultry farm? I started this farm in 2012, and my capacity was 50,000 birds, which is about 50 tonnes. I had a col
Why we record poor crops yield, by farmers
Closely related to this is the fact that the nation’s aging farmers are lamenting going into the farming business while the young ones are relocating
FAO food price index shows sharp fall in prices of grains
Based on the prices of a basket of internationally-traded food commodities, the FAO Food Price Index averaged 203.9 points in July 2014, down 4.4 poin
Govt never supported fertiliser marketers in Sokoto – Malami
Malami, who spoke in Sokoto during a press briefing, said: “Since the creation of Fertilisers Marketers Association, Sokoto State Chapter, we haven’t