‘More youth needed in agriculture for sustainability’
From Yusufu Aminu Idegu, Jos More Nigerian youths, especially teenagers, are needed as key players in the ongoing rice revolution drive of the fede
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Nigeria’s bird flu control stalls in states
Nigeria is losing the fight against bird flu across the states as more farmers refuse having their farms depopulated without immediate compensation. O
Kidnapping threatens catfish business in Kwara
It used to be one of the most lucrative ventures in the state, engaging thousands of youths, together with its value chain. But that is no longer the
Maize farmers setting up pyramids in Kaduna
The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) is moving thousands of metric tonnes of maize to Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State to set up pyramids. The p
Coy launches mobile app to assist farmers with storage
As part of efforts to prevent post-harvest loss of crops in Nigeria, the Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy (BASE) and the Swiss Federal Laboratory