Agriculture

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

Council establishes centre for data on agrochemicals, others

The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has established a Toxicology Information Centre (TIC) in line with the provisions and guide

C/River govt in dilemma over 32 hectares Abonita cocoa plots

Cross River State – a foremost cocoa producing state in Nigeria, seems to be in a difficult situation over ownership of 32 hectares of cocoa lan

Biotech scientists berate GPA’s allegation of GMO crops as ‘biotech terrorism’

Few weeks ago, the chairman Global Prolife Alliance (GPA), Dr Philip C. Njemanze, sent a petition to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, titled “N

Cultivate maize to address grain shortage, poultry farmers urged

Poultry farmers have been asked to key into maize planting to address the problem of grain shortage facing the sector. The Commissioner for Agricultur

Women decry neglect in agric interventions

The Nigerian Women for Agricultural Progress has raised concern over their neglect in most of the country’s agricultural interventions. Speaking at th