Cross River farmers deepen interest in turmeric farming
An increasing number of subsistent farmers in Cross River State are now investing interest and energy in the planting of turmeric. The reason may stem
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Despite COVID-19 hiccups, cassava early generation seed company sees growth
IITA GoSeed, an early generation seed company, has said it made significant progress in 2021 as sales of improved cassava planting materials averaged
Lack of equipment hinders rice production in Rivers – Farmer
Mr Godwin Akandu, president, Rivers State Mega Rice Farmers Association, on Tuesday said lack of agricultural equipment has halted the take-off of the
We are losing our poultry to excess heat – Kano farmers
Poultry farmers in Kano State have expressed worry over the loss of a large number of their birds due to excess heat witnessed in the state. Some of t
Nigerian farmers get new hybrid rice variety with over 25% yield advantage
Rice farmers in Nigeria will now have a new variety of the crop to add to the many other varieties available to them. The variety, which has over 25%