Poultry farmers in dilemma over inputs cost
…stakeholders suggest solutions Poultry farmers across the country are in pains as the sub-sector faces one of the toughest moments due to continued r
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How hotels closure affects multibillion naira livestock investments
The closured of hotels due to COVID-19 is affecting investors in the livestock subsector. The supply of chickens, eggs, beef and mutton to hotels, eve
COVID-19, weather upset farmers’ projection on cashew
Export earnings from cashew nuts had steadily increased in the past few years, rising from $152m in 2015 to $259m in 2016 and $402m in 2017, stakehold
How local fowl farming can lift rural women
• Experts list guiding steps Many rural women who are rearing local chickens as means of livelihood have said the business is impacting positiv
Aside fertiliser, cost of other inputs threaten wet season farming
“Fertiliser is just one of our problems. “For me, the major challenge is getting good seeds and agrochemicals to control weeds, diseases and pes