Agriculture

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

Cocoyam has huge market but few farmers cultivate it

Cocoyam (Taro and Tannia) is a staple root crop in many developing countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Despite its nutritional qualities and th

Why Kebbi govt is offering herders animal feeds loan

The Kebbi State Government has commenced the screening of no fewer than 500 herders for animal feeds loan, as part of efforts to improve livestock pro

Green Sahara Farms to implement ESG principles

Green Sahara Farms have committed to implementing the Environment and Social Governance (ESG) principles that would guarantee farmers and stakeholders

TrucksPoint to train 1000 Youth in Agricultural Value Chain

TrucksPoint Logistics will be training over 1,000 Nigerian youths on agricultural value chain ranging from product sales, logistic, and supply to end

‘Underrated crops that can fetch farmers money’

Mr Dayo Olunolwo, Managing Director of Agricapital Ltd, Ibadan, in this interview explains that there are crops with huge economic potentials, which N