Rattan plantation: Nigeria’s untapped goldmine
The Raw Material Research Development Council (RMRDC) says its recent research has shown huge opportunities in the rattan plantation subsector for bot
Agriculture
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UNILORIN researchers develop new maize breed
Researchers in the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin have developed a new breed of maize, named ILOMAZ-1. Prof. Gbolagade Adesiji, a former
Fish farmers at crossroads over feed price, theft
Fish farmers across the country are going through difficult times as feed and other associated costs have pushed many out of business, while those sti
Prices of farm produce disturbing – Katsina farmers, dealers
Farmers in Katsina State have attributed the continued hike in the prices of farm produce to the resumption of hoarding activities after government ru
Egg consumption to further reduce as prices rise
Consumers are likely to see a sudden spike in the prices of egg in the coming weeks as most farms across the country are already witnessing low produc