Agriculture

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

High cost of chicks dims World Egg Day celebration

This year’s World Egg Day celebration, established by the International Egg Commission in Vienna, Austria in 1996 and celebrated on every second Frida

FG shifts attention to cocoa as CBN flags off revolution loans

A total of 1221 cocoa farmers across the producing states in the country attended the flag-off of inputs distribution for the cocoa farmers under CFAN

NAPRI moves to establish donkey ranches

The National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), Zaria, in collaboration with partners, is working towards establishing ranches in Toro, Bau

‘Rubber plantations ageing with outdated clones’

The national president of the Natural Rubber Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NARPPMAN), Mr Peter Igbinosun, has cried out

BUK to bring back Kano groundnut pyramids

The Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA), Bayero University, Kano, is leading other development partners in the groundnut value chain to produce russe