Food crisis: Why gov’t must focus on rice, maize, wheat, millet, sorghum
Since the challenges of COVID-19, Nigeria has continued to grapple with the problem of food availability which has forced prices of major grains beyon
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200 youth, women get inputs to start poultry farms in Nasarawa
About 200 youth and women from Nasarawa State have benefited from the National Agricultural Land Development Authority’s (NALDA) Home Grown Poul
Consumers fear further crisis as prices of foodstuffs continue to rise
The rate at which prices of foodstuff continue to rise has generated a serious concern from citizens. This has become a topic of discussion by many as
What farmers should know about TELA Maize varieties
In the last three years, the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has released a number of maize varieties to ad
Farmer begins milling local rice in Bayelsa
A rice farmer in Bayelsa State and the managing director of Ovieya Rice Farm, Mr Ovieya Sini, has begun local rice production from his farm at Famgbe