Agriculture

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

‘How best to sustain current rice momentum’

The Chairman of the Rice Processors Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed Maifata, has suggested that two things must be done by the govern

We are gradually becoming millionaires – Mallam Baba, Taraba farmer

A medium scale rice farmer in Taraba state, Mallam Hussaini Baba, has revealed that more small and medium scale rice farmers in Taraba State are becom

‘Harvest theft a challenge to rice production’

A big rice farmer in Benue State, Vitalis Tarnongu, has identified finance and harvest theft as the major twin challenges bedeviling his rice farm due

How I made it as rice farmer without govt interventions – Imam Salihu

Imam Salihu Nasiru is a 36-year-old rice farmer in Tamburawa village of Kumbotso Local Government Area in Kano State, who has been into rice farming f

Kura, Garko women struggle to remain in milling business

For many years, Garko Rice in Kano State has been a brand that signifies fairly milled local rice. This rice is processed by women who sort and parboi