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
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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
Stakeholders harp on agricultural hub for Benue foods
Stakeholders in Benue State have emphasised the need for an agricultural hub using a digital framework to identify places where major foods are produc