Women break barrier in livestock, crop production
Women crop farmers and pastoralists in Benue State are taking the lead to improve on their income and better the lives of their households as they uni
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Irrigation: Niger rice farmers record bumper harvest
Farmers in Niger State, particularly those in Katcha, Lapai, Wushishi and Gbako LGAs, have recorded bumper harvests in this year’s rice farming season
Better yield: PBR cowpea, Tela maize farmers call for seed subsidy
Despite the controversies generated by those who opposed the genetically modified Pod Borer Resistant cowpea, Bt. Cotton and the Tela maize, farmers w
Taraba pastoralists laud creation of Livestock Development Agency
Pastoralists in Taraba State have welcomed the creation of Livestock Development Agency by the state Governor, Agbu Kefas, saying it is timely especia
FG to revamp leather value chain
The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has called on the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) to provide c