Nigeria makes N356.1bn from cocoa as minister meets committee for options
Nigeria seeks ways to boost domestic production of cocoa beans after the product and it value chain generated about N356.16 billion in 2023. That figu
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How mango season in Benue boosts consumption, income
Adi Etum, a new resident of Makurdi, stocks his fridge every week with different varieties of mangoes he buys from the metropolitan railway market whe
Niger farmers get fertiliser from ‘One Acre Fund’
As farmers begin preparation for the wet season farming, One Acre Fund Nigeria has empowered 60, 000 smallholder farmers in Niger State with 12,000 me
Wet-season: Farmers presented with options at seed, input fair
The International Crops Research for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) under the state’s Agro Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) funded by the Islamic
New African consortium on cereals, legumes to fill resources gap in plant breeding
Africa is the center of origin and also a major producer of several cereals like sorghum, pearl millet, finger millet, teff and African rice. Another