IITA releases new drought-resistant cowpea for planting
Farmers are excited as the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is set to release a new variety of cowpea that is drought resistant
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FG targets 750,000 women farmers, processors, aggregators in Kano
The Federal Government-assisted Kano State Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) initiative revealed that it is set to empower at least 750,0
LIFE-ND expands farm ‘Incubators’ and ‘incubatees’ program for youth, women
The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project for the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) is expanding the farm ‘incubators’ and ‘incubatees’ training progr
Farmers hopeful as implementation of agro-industrial zones begins
The implementation of the African Development Bank’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) has begun in Kaduna and Cross River states. The pr
RIFAN seeks reintroduction of warehousing system
The Kano State chapter of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has advocated for the reintroduction of the warehousing system to address the pl