Farmers will soon get flood resistant-maize seeds-ABU
…maize variety can remain in water for 14 days The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says plans are on
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Why Katsina farmers are reviving yam cultivation
Yam farmers in Katsina State are expecting a bumper harvest amidst high market price of farm produce and other food items. Our correspondent in the st
Maize prices down, as middlemen mop produce
The prices of maize are down by almost 50 per cent since the beginning of massive harvest last month. Many stakeholders are forecasting more downward
Nigeria to begin sack production for agric produce
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said the country will soon resume the production of jute sacks for packaging agro commodities for both domestic
Buhari says starvation inexcusable, renews commitment to price stability
President Muhammadu Buhari says starvation is inexcusable with the natural and human resources our country is endowed with. President said this in a s