Agriculture

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

Agribusiness intervention: 2009 farmers proceed to the next stage in Kano

Two thousand and nine potential beneficiaries have scaled through to  the agribusiness intervention of World Bank, Federal government and  Kano State

Why farmers should focus more on tiger nut cultivation – RMRDC

Professor Ibrahim Hussaini Doko is the Director-General of the Raw Material Research and Development Council (RMRDC). In this interview, he spoke on t

Fear of maize shortage grips Jigawa

There is growing anxiety in Jigawa State over the fear that the state may run short of maize produce this year. The fear is as a result of flood disas

FG inaugurates 10 commodities associations

The Federal Government has inaugurated 10 agricultural commodities associations to enhance agribusiness activities in the local and international mark

Investors, state govts to harvest opportunities in dairy

…as N100bn grants for Livestock plan aproved The National Economic Council (NEC), in its monthly meeting recently  approved N100 billion to begin the