Agriculture

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Olam-Caraway’s first commercial tomato harvest records 40 tons per hectare

The Kuda Gangara Integrated Tomato Farm in Jigawa State has said its first successful commercial harvest at 40 metric tons per hectare is 25 percent a

Female farmers’ greatest challenge is access to fund – Hajiya Sidiya

Hajiya Sidiya Fatima Shareef is the chairperson of the women wing of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN). In this interview, Hajiya Sidiya,

Delta signs $40m deal on Songhai Farm

The Delta State Government has signed a shareholders’ agreement with Adventium Global Delta Consortium Limited, a subsidiary of Adventium Global Incor

FCTA targets 12,283 farmers for COVID-19 grant

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will provide grant to 12,283 farmers under the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) COVID-19 Ac

AGRO SOLUTIONS: Banana paper could help fight common potato pest

For a potato farmer, there are few moments as discouraging as a run-in with the potato cyst nematode, which causes yellowing leaves and stunted spuds