Agriculture

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

How neem preserves grains, prevents diseases

Neem, which is popularly referred to as “dogon yaro” in Nigeria, especially in the Northern part of the country, is a tree that bears fruits and leave

Kwara sees 33% food prices increase, Sokoto 19%

Average food prices rose 15 per cent between January and September, 2022, but the regional distribution of the price changes was very varied, stakehol

How to balance your poultry feeds

If your poultry production is largely on a farm where ample supplies of grain are grown, this publication can and should lead to low-cost, efficient p

‘There is market for plantain farmers in Edo’

Plantain farming is a profitable venture in which farmers can conveniently and easily recoup their investment without much stress if they follow the r

Bird flu: 299 farms hit as debate over vaccination lingers

The re-emergence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus in January 2021 ended Nigeria’s comparatively lengthy period of silenc