Agriculture

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

1,500 dairy cattle set for vaccination against Foot & Mouth Disease

One thousand five hundred dairy cattle in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State will be vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) to

AGRO SOLUTIONS: How to manage eggs, chicks from young breeders

First-week mortality is often higher in chicks from very young breeders (25-30 weeks) than in chicks from older breeders. So what causes these chicks

Appraising CBN’s ‘100 Projects for Every 100 Days’ to boost agro-activities

A new scheme, “100 Projects for Every 100 Days”, put in place by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stimulate agro-industrial activities has receive

Miyetti Allah urges FG to consider revitalisation, expansion of grazing reserves in northern states

The leaders of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have called on the federal government to consider the revitalisation

Consumers at risk over antibiotics abuse in farming

…as FG cautions farmers In April 2019, a United Nations’ Interagency coordinating group on antimicrobial resistance ad hoc committee released a