Agriculture

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

Experts lament poor knowledge of climate-resilient crops among Nigerian farmers

Experts in the agricultural sector have lamented low knowledge of climate and pest-resilient crops among Nigerian local farmers.  They stated this at

Coconut records over 500% increase in processing, demand

Dapo Olakulehin, the General Manager, Lagos State Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA), has said the coconut value chain has recorded over 500 per

IFAD, 3 financial institutions sign pact to support rural farmers

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), through it Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) and LAPO Micro Finance Bank, FCMB PLC

Inside Sokoto model livestock breeding, milk revolution

Well known for its red goat and cow species, Sokoto State has taken a step further to capitalise on its livestock culture to modernise and revolutioni

Why more people are taking interest in coconut

Experts explain how farmers can reap maximum profits For several years, Alhaji Muftau Oyelekan, who lives and farms in Badagry, has been a coconut far