Cocoa Institute moves from crisis to revive research culture
Indications have emerged that the internal industrial crises and demotivation rocking the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) are being overcom
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Katsina farmers expand pepper production as demand rises
From what was known as backyard farming, farmers in Katsina State are now taking pepper production to a higher level. The high demand for the product
Why shea butter production in Niger suffers
Trees felled for charcoal, timber, firewood Lack of a workable policy has been identified as the major issue frustrating shea butter processing and pr
Inside Unilorin’s N600m poultry farm project
After years of waiting, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commissioned the N600 million University of Ilorin (Unilorin) poultry project. Sited on
‘Why Plateau poultry farmers still import day-old chicks’
Saraki Kizuwa is the managing director of ECWA Farms in Jos, the Plateau State capital. In this interview, he explained why poultry owners in the stat