New disease resistant and market-preferred tomato varieties developed in Benin
Tomato is the most popular vegetable in West Africa. And more could be produced, if only we could overcome limitations, such as those of pests and dis
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FG moves to curb dyes import, asks farmers to grow producing plants
The federal government has said it is putting in place modalities that will reduce foreign exchange expenditure on dyes importation by developing the
Increase in tomato yield from 6 to 40 tons per hectare achievable – HortiNigeria
HortiNigeria Program has revealed that with the new approach in vegetable production adopted, the much-awaited increase in tomato production is achiev
Tomato farmers lose N200m to wind in Badagry
Tomato farmers in Dadi Louis community, an island in Iworo, Olorunda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Badagry division of Lagos…
Households, poultry industry face tough choices over rising maize price
The current price of maize is a source of concern for many consumers and value chain actors across the country. Maize is one of the major pillars of t