Agriculture

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

How to raise more rice pyramids

Following the recent unveiling of rice pyramids in the country, many stakeholders have explained how government could raise more pyramids in the years

Stakeholders explain how CBN agric initiatives boost economy

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its fourth quarter (Q4) & Full Year 2019 GDP report, said that the Nigerian economy grew by

Why Kebbi fishermen leave, return for festival

Out of the 30,000 fishermen who participated in the recent Argungu Fishing Festival in Kebbi State, 12,000 are from Argungu and environs. The Argungu

Farmers must explore opportunities in dry season – Agriculturist

An agriculture extension officer, Mr Nathaniel Adetunji, has called on farmers in the country to embrace dry season farming to boost food production i

Covid-19: Why vet scientists should check livestock

Years back, while in veterinary school, our public health professor of zoonosis warned that failure to recognise diseases in wild and domestic animals