COVID-19, weather upset farmers’ projection on cashew
Export earnings from cashew nuts had steadily increased in the past few years, rising from $152m in 2015 to $259m in 2016 and $402m in 2017, stakehold
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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.