Why Nigeria seeks Portuguese expertise to strengthen leather industry
The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) has sought ties with the Portuguese leather sector to strengthen the country’s leath
Agriculture
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Scientists shifting cowpea farming focus to Benue women
Mrs Serah Fagga, a widow, alongside other farmers, in the past four years without any regrets, has delved largely into commercial cowpea farming in Be
AGRO SOLUTIONS: Do you know how healthy your ‘soil skin’ is?
Over the past 10 to 15 years, scientists have realised that the top 5mm or so of the soil profile (unofficially dubbed the ‘soil skin’) have a profoun
Water melon farming, untapped gold in Edo – Farmer
A farmer in Edo State, Joel Usiagu, has described water melon farming as a very lucrative business that farmers in the state are not willing to ventur
Allowing rice importation will cripple our industries – Processors
Rice processing industries in Kano have called on the federal government to make the present rice importation ban a permanent law as it has yielded a