Agriculture

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

Prices of grains rising again

Prices of grains across major cities in Nigeria are spiking again after a little drop during harvest that ended in December, thereby heightening fear

Why price of local rice is still high – DG RIPAN, Ekwelem

Mr Andy Ekwelem is the Director-General, Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN). In this interview he spoke on factors responsible for the hig

Sugar Institute to shore up local production

The newly commissioned Nigeria Sugar Institute (NSI) based in Kwara state would assist to raise local sugar production towards attaining self sufficie

I foresee more trouble for poultry sector – Animal College provost

The Executive Provost, Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, Moore Plantation, Ibadan, Dr Olatunde Owosibo, in this interview, s

How to use SEEDCODEX to check fake seeds

If you are planning to buy genuine seed, then look for the ones that have SEEDCODEX tag by the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC). The SEEDCODE