Agriculture

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

Jigawa kick-starts irrigation farming in Maigatari

The Jigawa State government has completed arrangements to kick start dry season farming in Maigatari and other Sahel areas of the state. Governor Umar

Niger receives additional 2000 agric equipment to boost production

The Niger State Government in partnership with the Origin Group has taken delivery of equipment to scale up agricultural production and food security.

Gombe wheat farmers decry high cost of inputs

The removal of subsidy which resulted in a hike in fuel prices is threatening wheat farming as it shoots up the cost of inputs, wheat farmers in Gombe

Niger places order for 1,000 tractors, receives first batch of 300

The Niger State has started receiving the first batch of the 1,000 tractors ordered by the state government and handheld farm implements in preparatio

First Lady inaugurates Renewed Hope Initiative for women farmers

The Nigerian First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative in Owerri, Imo State to support women farmers to boost food p