Farmers to get $20m to aid crop output
Mary Daniel, a slight woman in her 40s, weeds by hand a field dotted with trees and scraggly sesame plants. A widow with seven children, she is among
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How farmers can make millions from grasscutters
Very easy, cheap to start and maintain, grasscutter farming is said to be a highly profitable business in animal farming. It is also one of the most p
Nowhere to process our potatoes, Plateau governor cries out
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has appealed to the Federal Government to support the state to process potatoes, tomatoes and other perishable farm produ
Farmers will soon get flood resistant-maize seeds-ABU
…maize variety can remain in water for 14 days The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says plans are on
Why Katsina farmers are reviving yam cultivation
Yam farmers in Katsina State are expecting a bumper harvest amidst high market price of farm produce and other food items. Our correspondent in the st