Agriculture

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

Nigeria has no alternative to rice importation – Farmer

However, he observed that Nigerian farmers are not set to provide the rice needed for local consumption.Alhaji Bakyasuwa said Nigerians are used to ea

Agric requires adequate funding in Imo – Perm Sec

As the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, what would you say the ministry has achieved so far?I came over to the Ministry of Agricult

How Lagos takes responsibility for its food security

The graduation ceremony had a total of 286 agricultural trainees who are mostly university and polytechnic graduates that have gone through a 14-month

Nigeria can tackle food deficit with biotechnology – Acting DG, NABDA

What is the role of biotechnology in agriculture?Well, biotechnology is an old and new science, in the sense that it has been in practice from time im

Traders make brisk business as food prices soar

In Markudi, Benue state, market survey indicated an upward rise in prices of various food items sold at major markets.At the Wadata cattle market, an