IAR releases 3 new varieties of brown oats cultivars
The Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR), ABU, Zaria, has released three varieties of brown oats as part of its contribution to agricultural innov
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How climate change affects wheat production in Jigawa, Yobe
Research has demonstrated that majority of food crops are producing less due to climate change, which is caused by rise in temperature and altered rai
Why farmers should ignore deceit on GM crops – Rose Gidado
Dr Rose Gidado is a director, Agricultural Biotechnology Department at the National Biotechnology Development Agency. She has a long history in the bi
How women, youths generate income through fish processing
You do not need to run a fish farm or sell fish in any form to generate money. There are other income-generating activities in the value chain that ca
654 oil palm stakeholders equipped on sustainable production principles
Over 654 stakeholders in the oil palm sub-sector of the agricultural sector have benefitted from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) trainin