ABU starts research into flood resistant maize – Director
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has started research
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Glut hits Katsina tomato farmers
Farmers and dealers of tomatoes in Katsina State have, in the last two weeks, experienced acute market glut; some of them resorted to sun-drying the p
Reasons FG must protect smallholder farmers, processors
One of the many tribulations of smallholder farmers, processors and investors in Nigeria is smuggling, as well as dumping of produce. It is destroying
Nigeria needs more effective research to achieve wheat sufficiency – Expert
A research conducted by an agriculturist, Salihu Baba Alkali, has revealed that it will take a lot of efforts to achieve self-sufficiency in wheat pro
Benue cowpea farmers count loses amidst poor harvest
Cowpea farmers in Benue State are not excited about their harvest at the end of last year as most of them complained of poor outcomes. Daily Trust on