Agriculture

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

Farmers to receive insurance claims for 2023 wet season harvest losses

PULA Advisors AG in partnership with Leadway Assurance Company LTD, Heifer International, and AFEX have commenced the 2023 wet season insurance claims

Crayfish consumption declines in Cross River over scarcity, high cost

Crayfish now sells for N200,000 as against N120,000 and N150,000. As a result, many dealers cannot afford to buy in large quantities as usual. “A Cust

Why rice farmers fear production decline in Kano

Rice farmers in Kano State are worried that production in the state may decline over critical input costs and the failure of the federal government to

Why IAR recommends soil fertility test as wet season commences

Prof. Ado Yusuf, the Executive Director, Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has said soil testing reduces fert

FG to commence distribution of CBN fertiliser

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is set to commence the distribution of 2.15 million bags of fertiliser donated to it by the Cent