Agriculture

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

Food prices rise in Niger markets

Checks by Daily Trust on Sunday at Lapai, Wushishi, Zungeru, Lemu, Bida and Manigi weekly markets revealed a significant rise in the prices of various

WFP approves $2.56bn to fight hunger, malnutrition in Nigeria

The United Nations’ World Food Programme has approved a US$2.56 billion new Country Strategic Plan (CSP) for Nigeria to tackle food insecurity and mal

Over 12,000 farmers captured in dairy value chain to boost local production

Over 12,000 dairy farmers have benefitted from the dairy development initiative championed by Frieslandcampina WAMCO under its backward integration dr

Why Nigerian leather industry collapsed – Danyaro

Alhaji Bashir Ibrahim Danyaro studied and worked within the leather value chain for over four decades in Nigeria. In this interview with Trust TV’s Ma

Kidnapping retard agro investments, crop production in Niger

Incessant kidnapping of farmers in Niger State has forced many to keep away from farming. Experts believe the situation could worsen the already decli