Agriculture

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

FG, World Bank to fund 6yrs livestock project

A six-year livestock development initiative (L-PRES) is being jointly funded by Nigeria and the World Bank with the goal of increasing productivity an

We spend N2.2m to transport 350 tomato baskets to Aba-Katsina merchants

Merchants that ferry tomato from Dantankari, Tafoki, Danja and other villages of Katsina State, have decried slim profit margin in their business, cou

Sokoto gets new livestock, dairy production facilities

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has opened new modern animal husbandry facilities and poultry feed mills in Sokoto State

Grain business suffers as CBN’s January deadline approaches

Businesses in some grain markets in Katsina State have been seriously affected as the deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for old naira

Demand for coconut seedlings increasing – FG

As part of efforts to boost the livelihood of farmers, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has trained 50 coconut farmer