Current yam prices far below cost of production, farmers lament
Yam farmers in Niger State have lamented the continuous fall in the price of yam due to the unending abduction of traders who come from Lagos and othe
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Fire destroys ex-ambassador’s oil palm farm
An early morning fire has gutted farmland located in Onipepe axis of Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, and destroyed palm trees worth
Senegal to host Africa summit on food production
African leaders along with development partners will meet in Senegal to lay out strategies for unlocking Africa’s food-production potential. Senegal’
Narrow-row advantage in irrigated soybeans production
Increasing interest in growing soybeans under irrigation in western Nebraska got agronomists in that state pondering what size row widths were best fo
Only govt’s interventions can boost wheat production, marketing in Nigeria — WFAN
The newly elected president of the Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN), Alhaji Musa Shehu Sheka, has described government intervention in whea