Agriculture

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

Kenaf production rises in Katsina, farmers give reasons

Irrigation farmers at Mashigi dam in Kankara LGA of Katsina State are exploiting the fortunes in ‘rama’ (kenaf or jute) production in which they are r

Nigeria loses $420m annually due to onions scarcity

Every year, onions, one of the cooking condiments for many households in Nigeria, have been facing price instability and availability, especially duri

Yam farmers lament government negligence

Farmers are lamenting that yam farming is not receiving attention as cassava, rice and other crops, in terms of intervention and inputs. The Edo State

Why I invest in organic fertiliser production – Young entrepreneur

Ahmad Ghali Na’Abba is a young Nigeria entrepreneur from Kano State who is taking the bull by the horns in the renewable energy and organic fertiliser

FG, Ogun offer free vaccination against animal diseases

The Federal and the Ogun State Governments have commenced a free mass vaccination exercise in the state as part of efforts to reduce the spread of ani