Agriculture

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

FG’s slash of agric budget: Doubt clouds farmers’ expectations

At a  time when experts and many Nigerians are calling on the government to respect the Maputo Declaration on agriculture by dedicating 10 percen

Zamfara records increase in wheat production

The facilitator of wheat farming in the state, Alhaji Yusha’u Shi’itu Mafara, said the state procured 100 bags of wheat seeds from Kadawa in Kano and

Farmers groan over high cost of irrigation

He plants okra, garden egg and sugar cane on a five hectares of land using available farming facilities to grow his dry season crops in commercial qua

Lagos allocates estates for poultry, others

The state Commissioner for Agriculture and Co-operatives, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, said the state is only able to locally produce about 10 percent of th

Coy donates tractor, Greenhouse to varsity

The university was chosen along with two others – the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta and Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti –