Agriculture

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Poultry crisis: Stakeholders brainstorm at Ogun Poultry Show

Stakeholders including investors and experts have converged on Abeokuta, Ogun State, for this year’s edition of the Nigeria Poultry Show. The yearly N

FRI advocates use of technologies to ensure food security in Nigeria

Farm Radio International (FRI) and other stakeholders in the agric sector have advocated the use of technologies and informative radio programmes to i

Strange disease ravages tomatoes in Plateau

Tomato farmers in Plateau State have been counting losses as an unknown disease is destroying most of their crops. The situation, they said, was affec

Why farmers are leaving cotton production for other crops

By Vincent A. Yusuf, Baba Martins (Abuja) and Ibrahim Musa Giginyu (Kano)   Cotton production is experiencing decline as farmers are shifting att

Poultry farming, a means to serve humanity – District head

Alhaji Mamuda Zarumai, the district head of Kamba, Kebbi State, has told poultry farmers and chicken sellers to consider their business as an avenue t