Agriculture

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

Dangote seeks 50,000 hectares for rice production in Niger

Fielding questions from journalists, Dongote said he made the request for the land when he met with Governor Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, recently, in

Rivers communities protest allocation of farmlands to Mexican firm

The communities and individual owners of the farms claimed they were not paid compensation for their lands seized by the government. Rivers State Gove

Nigeria’s GDP: Agric’s contribution declining

This situation is evident with the drastic decline witnessed in the agricultural sector’s contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP).

Rice farming and the bridges at Natsini

I travelled to Argungu and from there to Birnin Kebbi to escape the boredom of Zaria shutdown by ASUU strike since July over the non-implementation of

World Veterinary Day looks at animal welfare

Discussing the theme in Abuja, where veterinarians gathered, Dr Lora Devis of the United States Center for Disease Control (CDC), said animals and ani