Agriculture

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

Bayelsa flags off dry season farming

The Bayelsa State governor has flagged off dry season farming, with a call on indigenes to invest in farming to boost food production and diversify th

AUN, IITA sign MoU to build agric innovation centre in Adamawa

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan have signed a memorandum of understand

5,000 Sokoto wheat farmers to use modern tech to enhance production

The Flour Milling Association of Nigeria (FMAN) has trained over 5,000 wheat farmers on the use of modern technology to enhance production. The nation

RiceAfrika wins 2022 Circulars Accelerator Cohort

By Daniel Dada A Nigeria’s agro-tech start-up, RiceAfrika.com alongside 16 other start-ups,  has won the  Circulars Accelerator Cohort 2022 award by t

‘Severe’ drought in June may wreak havoc on farms in 7 states

For farmers in seven states of the federation, the seasonal rainfall prediction for 2022 raises a red flag that may crumble their crops in the middle