Agriculture

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

High fertiliser cost: Soya beans, sesame, sorghum, now attract Katsina farmers

Soya beans, sesame and sorghum now dominate farmlands in Katsina State as chemical fertiliser and other inputs have gone beyond the reach of most farm

Cocoa farmers mull N1.5bn processing factory in South West

With a renewed effort to resuscitate cocoa cultivation, farmers across southern Nigeria are putting a structure together that will allow the region be

How unemployment pushed me into farming – Jos female farmer

Women in Plateau State are dominating the farming space, generating income for their families and supporting their spouses. With good weather suitable

Physically challenged fish farmer proves there’s ability in disability

Abdullahi Idris, also known as Maikano, is making a difference in the lives of People Living With Disabilities through fish farming. The 32-year-old w

Livestock farmers affected by conflicts, flood get 6,800 cows

The federal government has launched the distribution of 6,800 cows to victims of conflict and flood disasters in 10 local government areas of Taraba S