Agriculture

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

How to extend shelf life of raw milk

Shelf life is defined as the time, under defined storage conditions, during which food remains safe, retains desired smell, chemical, physical and bio

Farm Innovation launches e-extension service to enhance productivity

With its significant contributions to the nation’s GDP and ability to engage over 70 percent of Nigeria’s labour force, agriculture remains the larges

Poultry farmers donate 150 crates of egg to Plateau Covid-19 response

The Plateau Chapter of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has donated 150 crates of raw eggs to Plateau government for distribution to citizens

How farmers reap sweet income from Sweet potato

Sweet potato offers huge prospect for scaling up incomes of smallholder farmers amid various challenges facing the farmers in the producing belt. Dail

Covid-19 predicted to push 250m people into acute hunger by year end

The COVID-19 pandemic could almost double the number of people suffering acute hunger, pushing it to more than a quarter of a billion by the end of 20