Agriculture

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

Why Nigeria needs to standardise agri-commodities

In a groundbreaking event aimed at revolutionising Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the Nigeria Agri-Business Group (NABG) convened a-day “Agro Commodit

Climate change: Kano to establish farmers field school

The International Crops Research for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) under the state’s Agro Pastoral Development Project (KSADP), funded by the Islami

Plant Tela Maize, Bt cowpea, CSO tells farmers

The executive director of Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) and convener of Food Avail Nigeria, Barr. Frank Tietie, has called

Cassava farmers applaud variety yielding 20 tonnes per hectare

Cassava farmers in Benue State are thrilled with the prospects for their crops, expecting bumper yields this harvest season. Hundreds of them have eve

Plateau farmers get disease-resistant potato seedlings

In order to tackle the menace of the blight disease ravaging Irish potato farms in Plateau State, about 4,000 farmers from Mangu and Bokkos local gove