Edo govt to provide 100,000 hectares of land for oil palm investors
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo state on Monday said the state government had concluded plans to open up about 100, 000 hectares of new land for oil palm i
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Cotton farmers expect good harvest, await textile industries takeoff
Cotton farmers in Nigeria have said access to improved seeds and other inputs led to improved yields on their farms this year. Cotton is grown in the
Border closure will revive industries – NACOTAN
The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN) has said the closure of borders by the Federal Government has not only curtailed importation of s
‘Delayed, unexpected rains’ hit cowpea in Sokoto
In many parts of Sokoto State, climate change has affected the harvest of cowpea, as seeds, stems and leaves have been ruined. Farmers complain that m
Low milk supply hits Kano yoghurt plant
Weeks after the official commissioning of a milk processing plant by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Mohammad Sabo Nanono, a