Wet season: Why some Niger communities may not produce crops
As farmers prepare for this year’s rain-fed farming season, some communities in Niger State are battling to reclaim farmlands eroded by years of recu
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Why prices of cash crops dropped
Operators of food commodity business in Nigeria, especially those who deal in cash crops, had been smiling to the bank as it kept growing due to incre
‘Nigeria can harvest 1bn litres of milk yearly’
Dr Celestine Ayok is a Senior Dairy Consultant and owner of Spring Dairies Ltd Kaduna. He has worked extensively both on-farm and on-station within an
Poultry farmers face losses over heat, low demand for eggs
By Vincent A. Yusuf (Abuja), Dickson S. Adama, (Jos) & Abubakar Akote (Minna) Many poultry farmers are currently facing challenges related
Why beef remains expensive
For many families, meat—especially beef—has become unaffordable as prices have skyrocketed over the last two years. The cost of a kilogram of beef and