Agriculture

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

New cowpea variety shows prospect for multi-crop revolution

Experts in the Nigerian agricultural sector have stressed the need for crop diversity in the face of changing climate as ‘Alkam Super’, a new variety

Jigawa: Fulani communities get milk collection centre

Fulani communities across Ringim and Taura local government areas of Jigawa State are ready to welcome a milk collection centre, courtesy of L & Z

Kano farmers happy with new beans variety

Beans farmers who received training and inputs to boost their production under the Kano Agriculture and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA) said harv

Irrigation: Taraba records influx of farmers

Irrigation farmers across the country are trooping to Taraba State despite the cost of petrol and other inputs, including fertiliser and pesticide. Th

Why Taraba cocoa farmers are not happy despite selling100kg at N1.4m

The price of cocoa in Taraba State has reached N1.4 million per 100kg bag, but farmers are concerned that merchants are not transparent, Weekend Trust