Agriculture

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Osinbajo flags-off National Livestock Transformation Plan in Adamawa

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday flagged off the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) at Gongoshi Grazing Reserve, a community under M

Sokoto red goats face extinction – Commissioner

Reveals plan to boost production The Sokoto State Government is planning to introduce an initiative to boost production of popular red goats. Disclosi

Onion glut hits Katsina markets

Due to lack of modern technology to preserve onions, its glut in various markets has become a seasonal occurrence. This year, right from the first wee

Benue soybean farmers expect bumper harvest

…decry high fertiliser cost Soybean farmers in Benue State are optimistic of bumper harvest this year despite the challenge of inadequate and hi

How Nigeria can become self-sufficient in meat production

The Centre for Genomics Research and Innovation (CGRI) has said that the use of genomics methods would make the country self-sufficient in meat and da