Agriculture

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

Fertiliser Application: Precaution, rate and time

Precautions of fertiliser application: i. Note that there is sufficient moisture in the fields before applying fertilisers. Saraki to APC govs: Your v

Benue flags off 2022 cropping season

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has flagged off the 2022 cropping season with the distribution of improved seeds to rural farmers in the 23 local

Expectations high as FG begins pasture development at grazing reserves

The Paikon Kore Grazing Reserve in the Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is one of the gazetted reserves in Nigeria.  The

‘Why foreign buyers don’t patronise our cocoa’

The vice-chairman of the Cocoa Association of Nigeria, Thomas Ekpenriebe, has said the currently foreign buyers are not patronising Nigerian cocoa bec

Agric export increased to N201bn in Q1 as cocoa beans tops

The exportation of agricultural goods to other countries from Nigeria increased in the first three months of 2022, amounting to N201 billion from the