Agriculture

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

How local fowl farming can lift rural women

• Experts list guiding steps   Many rural women who are rearing local chickens as means of livelihood have said the business is impacting positiv

Aside fertiliser, cost of other inputs threaten wet season farming

“Fertiliser is just one of our problems. “For me, the major challenge is getting good seeds and agrochemicals to control weeds, diseases and pes

Nigeria to tap from world’s $36 billion caustic soda market

The Raw Material Research Development Council (RMRDC) has fabricated 250kg per day caustic soda production plant, the Director-General of the Council,

Insecurity: Katsina farmers warn of decline in maize production

Maize farmers and merchants in Katsina State are worried that the current insecurity in some parts of the state may affect maize production this year.

How best to grow agric GDP – Experts

By Vincent A Yusuf   S ince the advent of COVID-19, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been introducing a new interest rate regime to keep the