Agriculture

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

How young men make money through fish processing

In January 2015, Daily Trust met a group of young men -Yakubah Isa, 24, Baba Ali, 31, Abdullahi Umaru, 20, and Shamsudeen Yarlilo, 25, from Safana in

Over 30 years after, FG to begin nationwide soil survey, fertility mapping

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) is set to commence a Nationwide Survey and Soil Fertility Mapping to boost crop prod

Plateau extension agents urged to change tactics in agric devt

The Commissioner for Agriculture in Plateau State, Dr Hosea Finangwai, has called on agricultural extension workers to change their tactics in communi

‘Prices of vegetables, other perishable produce crash in Kano’

Prices of vegetables and other perishable produce have crashed in Kano, due to the market glut caused by increased fresh supplies from farms, the News

Why Ekiti imported pregnant US cows

In order to address this shortfall, Ekiti State government in partnership with Promasidor Nigeria Limited has resuscitated the 500 hectares Ikun Dairy