Agriculture

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

AFAN to FG: ‘Palliatives not solution to hunger’

Farmers under the aegis of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have said that the palliative rolled out by President Bola Tinubu was not the sol

Farmers to adopt climate smart poultry production practices, indigenous breeds

The Alliance for Sustainable Livestock (ASL), in collaboration with Ardo Yahaya Global Ventures (AYGV), has commenced the training of over 2000 women

Okra disease wreaks havoc on farmers’ income

For many okra farmers, this year’s production was a wasteful investment as many of their farms were ravaged by disease. Because of its high nutritiona

How maize allocated to poultry farmers in states end up

Towards the end of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, the federal government ordered the release of maize to ameliorate the hardship

Niger civil servants rush to farm as prices of foodstuff soar

One of the civil servants, Mohammed Haruna said, “We hired a hectare of land from landowners between N100,000 and N150,000.”