FG budgets N44m for Ugwu leaf
According to the details of the 2014 Appropriation Bill for the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development now before the National Assembly, govern
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IITA launches soilless seed yams
thus raising hope and more options for the propagation of virus- and disease-free planting materials, for rapidly multiplying the much needed clean se
NVRI: An enduring animal disease control centre
National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) established in 1924 in Vom, near the Plateau State capital, Jos; has a history that really dates further
Poor market, govt neglect hamper coffee farming in Plateau
Coffee farming undergoes peculiar, different stages and procedures, according to a coffee farmer, Yakubu Davou Kagga, of Chigwi village in Vwang Distr
UN agro agencies to fight global food losses
Around one-third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted each year, amounting to 1.3 billion tonnes – or enough food to fee