Agriculture

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

CBN’s N50bn intervention will change farmers’ fortunes – NCX boss

Following a presidential approval, the CBN is to inject about N50 billion into the NCX and revamp it into an efficient world-class institution.

FG urges private sector to drive cassava value chain

The federal government has challenged investors in the private sector to drive the cassava value chain in order to meet export demands. Nigeria is the

Red cassava goes into extinction

Red cassava is said to be going into extinction in some parts of the country. In many communities, red cassava used to be a substitute for yam in term

‘Why Nigeria’s decimated natural forests must be revived’

Apart from the employment opportunity as well as income generation for plantation owners, the decimated natural forests needed to be revived to save t

Start agric revolution now, Bode George, Gen Olanrewaju tell Sanwo-Olu

Prominent Lagos indigenes under the aegis of Ọmọ Eko Pataki have asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to immediately begin a move towards revolutionising