Agriculture

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

Why ‘hazardous pesticides’ stir anger in Nigeria

Stakeholders in the health and agricultural sectors have continued to call for an end to the double standard that exists in the global trade in pestic

We’re losing millions weekly – Nguru cattle dealers

Cow dealers in the southern part of the country from Nguru town in Yobe State have bemoaned the incessant losses incur as a result of their cows dying

Integrated Dairy, Sahel Construct invest in Plateau dairy community

The Integrated Dairies Limited (IDL) in collaboration with Sahel Consulting has provided water for Chiri Community in Ganawuri District of Riyom Local

484 Kano communities to benefit from $20m COVID-19 agric intervention

No fewer than 50,000 people from 484 communities are targeted to benefit from agricultural intervention under the Kano COVID-19 Action Recovery and Ec

Dr Tignegre to lead Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea (PBR) project in Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso

The African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF) has appointed a Plant Breeder, Dr Jean Baptiste De La Salle Tignegre, to lead the Pod Borer Resis