Agriculture

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

We need to improve agriculture through science, tech – Nyako

  A former governor of Adamawa State, Muritala Nyako has said that it was time farmers in the country improve agriculture through science and tec

Fintiri begins N5bn agric credit scheme

Governor  Ahmadu  Fintiri of Adamawa has begun a N5bn credit guarantee scheme for agribusiness owners in the state. A statement by Muhammad Tukur, Sen

Why millet takes centre stage but farmers are not smiling

Millet was a crop initially termed only as a food crop and usually cultivated on a subsistence basis by farmers. However, over the years, millet farmi

7 months after commissioning, Imota mill produces only 50,000 bags of rice

Seven months after former President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the 32-tonne per hour Lagos Rice Mill in Imota, which produces the Eko Rice brand, La

Cattle, camel, other agribusinesses picking up in Yobe after years of security challenges

It’s no longer news that the Boko Haram insurgency has displaced many people from their lands. This has led to a decrease in food supply in the affect