Agriculture

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

Edo to access $250m for oil palm, cassava value chain

The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that the state will benefit from a United States government’s $250 million for oil palm and cass

As access to fertiliser dims… Farmers devise means of generating manure from neem

The Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Sabo Nanono, had said that the federal government would, from this year, hands off buying and selling of fertili

FG to revitalise extension system, considers institute

The Research-Extension-Farmer-Input-Linkage-System (REFILS) is the platform that brings all the key stakeholders in the agricultural sector together i

We are working on post-harvest techs — Provost, Kano Agric College

She said the management was geared to change the narrative through the introduction of new preservation technologies, reduce wastes and boost agricult

3,000 youths to benefit from NALDA’s farm estate in Ebonyi

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has said that the agency would engage at least 3,000 youths in Ebonyi State in its propos