Bumper harvest sees dry season maize farmers smiling to bank
Maize farmers in Benue State are excited over the bumper harvest they are recording in this year’s dry season. The farmers did not nurse much worry ab
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Locals in Kano rent out farmlands over high cost of fertiliser
Experts suggest alternative As the 2023 rainy season begins in many parts of the country, the continued hike in the price of fertiliser has rem
Group partners Kenyan firm on new breed of apple
A non-profit organisation based in Nigeria, Uplifting Youths Through Agriculture (UYOTA), is partnering with Wambugu Apples, a Kenyan agricultural fir
Oil palm: Experts seek increased investment to halt importation
Agriculture experts have called for more investment in oil palm production to enhance the growth and development of the sector. They said this in sepa
Tomato farmers lost 300 hectares worth N1.3bn to Tuta Absoluta
The recent outbreak of tomato disease has destroyed huge investments worth billions of naira in Kano, Kaduna, Katsina and Gombe states. On Tuesday, th