Agriculture

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

Why farmers may pay more for agrochemicals

The cost of agrochemicals is likely to go up as producers and importers blame rising costs due to many agencies regulating the industry. The producers

Aisha Buhari canvasses efforts against malnutrition

Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has called on the private sector to increase efforts towards local production of ‘ready-to-use therapeutic

Stakeholders, experts chart economic path for rice, sugar, dairy products

Stakeholders and experts from different states of Nigeria converged on the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos from November 26 to 27, 2019 to brainstorm on

20,000 hectares for wheat cultivation in Kano

No fewer than 20,000 hectares of irrigable land would be cultivated by wheat farmers registered under the Anchor Borrower Programme in Kano State in t

Farmers kick over delay, hike in CBN agric loan interest

-Why the interest rate was jerked up -CBN   Crisis is brewing between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and small-holder farmers who applied for