Agriculture

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

Rice disease destroys farmlands in Bauchi

A rice disease suspected to be Rice Blast has ravaged farmlands in Ayaya near Adabda in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The District Hea

5000 farmers to benefit from OCP Africa, ABU Agribooster partnership

About 5000 maize farmers in Kaduna state are set to reap the benefit of OCP Africa agricultural intervention programme “Agribooster Campus Offer

How to grow apples in commercial quantity in Nigeria – Farmer

Engineer Samuel Okolli is into small-scale apple farming and nursery trees production in Kaduna. In this interview, he says if government supports app

Stakeholders highlight investment opportunities in dairy, maize

Stakeholders in the dairy and maize value chains across the country Tuesday met in Abuja to discuss opportunities that abound in the two subsectors of

Rainfall pattern causes ‘sleepless nights’ for Yobe farmers

Some farmers in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital say the unstable nature of rainfall pattern this year, is worrisome and an indication of the need to