Agriculture

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

Merchants lose millions as maize price fails to hit N300,000 per ton

Merchants and farmers in Katsina State have described the market price of maize as unpredictable this year considering the various factors bedeviling

Scientists, farmers reject bill seeking to limit biotechnology adoption

The sponsors of the bill seeking to amend the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Act 2015 failed to appear in a ‘public hearing’ organized by

COMM BOX – A new era in livestock farm management

Technological development enabled the MUNTERS Corporation to develop a new system for livestock farm management called CommBox. CommBox, combined with

400 Kano farmers get new solar water pump irrigation technology

Kano COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (KN-CARES) project aimed at cushioning the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic in the state has introdu

New yam festival: Bayelsa farmers optimistic on next planting season

Yam farmers in Bayelsa State have expressed optimism over bumper harvest during the new planting season, even as they pray for God’s guidance and prot