Agriculture

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Oranges everywhere in Benue but no buyers

Citrus farmers are worried over ripened oranges everywhere in Benue State without adequate buyers to curb spoilage. Some orange farmers in Otukpo Loca

AGRO SOLUTIONS: Science says you can swap your fertilizer for black-eyed peas

They’re a southern staple and commonly cooked on New Year’s day for good luck, but black-eyed peas could also be a widely adopted alternative to nitro

How Nigeria can become self-sufficient in oil palm – Inyang

National President, National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN), Alphonsus Inyang, has stated that Nigeria can become self-sufficient in the

Beans farmers explain why price keeps skyrocketing

In January 2019, a 50kg bag of beans at Auta-Balefi Beans Market along the Abuja-Keffi highway cost between N5,000 and N7,000 depending on the quality

Mpape agro commodities traders lament low patronage

By Esther Chukwu   Agricultural commodity traders at Mpape market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried low patronage. A cross sect