Why Nigeria’s cotton production suffers setback – NACOTAN
It is on record that cotton was among the few cash commodities that built the economy of Nigeria. It was a major source of income to the country befor
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Plant early if you can, Emir of Muri tells farmers
The Emir of Muri in Taraba State, Alhaji Abbas Jidda Tafida, has told his subjects to take advantage of early arrival of rainfall to start planting cr
Cocoa farmers affected by inferno seek improved seedlings, grant
Cocoa farmers in Cross River State whose plantations were ravaged by fire in March last year have appealed for improved seedlings, chemical boosters a
Gov Otu plans more rural roads to boost agriculture
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has disclosed that his government will open up many rural roads to enable rural farmers evacuate their farm y
AGRO SOLUTIONS: Researchers identify flowering genes, mechanism in sorghum
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Oklahoma State University have identified key genes that cont