Agriculture

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

Farmers union threatens industrial action over killing of members

The Nigeria Union of Agriculture and Allied Employees (NUAAE), has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts in flushing out the insurgents in

Why catfish farming is not booming in Nigeria – Obasanjo

A former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has met with the leadership of catfish farmers in Nigeria to re-strategise for better producti

New changes to Presidential Fertiliser Initiative you need to know

The Federal Government is making major changes to the Presidential Fertiliser Initiative, a programme established in 2017

Market instability: Onion farmers seek FG’s intervention

Stakeholders in the onions sub-sector have sought for the intervention of the Federal Government to address frequent glut and scarcity

FG to enhance cassava farmers’ access to market

Lack of reliable market creates a ‘vicious cycle’ in the challenges facing smallholder farmers in the country in certain crops like cassava.