Agriculture

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

Youths begin agric training in Kaduna

At least 50 youths are currently undergoing a three-month training in Sustainable Agricultural Development Training Scheme (SADTS) in Kaduna State. Th

Buhari salutes farmers as Nigeria saves billions of dollars from food importation

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerian farmers as they have been “saving us billions of dollars yearly which would have been spent on food

How out-grower scheme is boosting farmers’ fortunes

…as Olam’s model spurs massive rice production in states Perhaps what is at present boosting women and rural participation in rice production in some

Anchor Borrower: Your intervention is getting late, wheat farmers tell CBN

Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) has lamented what it called lateness in accessing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) inputs intervention un

Distribution of tomato seedlings to resume soon, Dangote allays farmers’ fear

Tomato farmers in Kano state have expressed fear that the production of the commodity, this year, might face serious challenges following the suspensi