Agriculture

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

Jigawa engages mobile vets to assist cattle breeders

The Jigawa State Government has purchased animal vaccines worth N2.2 million for distribution to commercial vet officers selected from various local g

Only 10% of Kwara farmers have gotten interventions – Kwara govt

AbdulQawiy Olododo is the Technical Assistant on Agriculture to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. In this interview, he speaks on accusation by some fa

Gate’s foundation distributes free improved rice seeds to Jigawa farmers

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation project under its helping West African countries to establish rice seed industrial system initiative, implemente

20,000 rural women get grant from NFWP in Niger

Twenty thousand rural women from Agaie, Wushishi and Gurara local government areas of Niger State have so far received N60, 000 grant each under the N

AGRO SOLUTIONS: Feeding insects to cows could make meat and dairy more sustainable

Feeding insects instead of grain to animals is an inexpensive, sustainable way to increase the world food supply. The world’s population is growing, a