Agriculture

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

600 tractors acquired to boost agriculture in North East

The North-East Commodity Associations (NECAS) says it has procured 600 units of tractors to boost agricultural activities of its members across the si

Stop indiscriminate use of agro-chemicals, FG tells farmers, traders

The Federal Government has appealed to farmers and traders to stop the indiscriminate use of agrochemicals on food commodities due to the adverse effe

What people don’t know about Dairy in Nigeria – MD Spring Dairies

Dr Celestine Ayok, Owner of Spring Dairies Ltd, has been involved in the entire value chain of dairy- production, processing and marketing for over 23

‘Why Netherlands is Nigeria’s major trade partner in Europe’

Mr Olusegun Awolowo, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), says the Netherlands buys 47 per cent of Nigeria’s Cocoa. Awolo

Make money from agro-export: guidelines you need to know

Internationally, Nigerian food crops fetch less money than those from other nations in the last couple of years while some food items are banned from