Agriculture

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Heavy rainfall threatens wheat farming in Katsina

Unexpected rainfall recorded last Tuesday has posed a serious threat to irrigation farmers in Katsina State, particularly wheat farmers. The rainfall

Egg glut: Govt’s intervention raises hope for Plateau poultry farmers

The poultry industry in Plateau State happened to be very lucrative and the eggs produced in the state is known to be among the best in the country. I

FG moves to produce sodium silicate from rice husk

The Federal Government has said it has begun moves to stop the annual N20 billion being spent on importation of sodium silicate by producing the produ

AGRO SOLUTIONS: Tractor running entirely on cow manure launched by Italy-based coy

The New Holland T6 is as powerful as a diesel tractor, but it’s fueled with liquified methane. Its 49-gallon tank spews 62 per cent less nitrous oxide

Poultry industry faces total collapse after multiple shocks

In the last four years, the poultry industry in Nigeria has faced many daunting challenges, leading to the collapse of many farms. The COVID-19, forei