Agriculture

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

Why Nigeria still not self-sufficient in sugar production

28 sugar factories, 250,000 hectares of land needed- Sugar Council Nigeria spent $1.87 billion on the import of 5.54 million metric tonnes of raw suga

Indonesia destroys10m fertilized eggs to cut chicken production

Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Sebastian Maimako, says an anti-snake bite venom vaccine known as COVIP-Plus has been developed by

Ugwuanyi inaugurates ‘Agro Rangers Squad’ to tackle herders, farmers’ issue

Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Monday inaugurated the Agro Rangers Squad, a scheme, he said would provide for the “arrest and prosecution of

Coconut trees going into extinction, warns Lagos agric ministry

Coconut trees may soon go into extinction in Lagos State, if residents failed to desist from cutting the trees without replanting, Olayiwole Onasanya,

New rice floods Katsina markets, as farmers begin harvest

Rice has, for over a week now, become a dominant produce at Katsina local markets as farmers begin massive harvest of the produce, a development that