Agriculture

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

Kaduna State distributes improved maize seeds to farmers

The Kaduna State Government has distributed 5000 kilogrammes of improved “Value Seeds” maize to farmers for free to boost agricultural production in t

Benue govt pegs fertiliser price at N4,000 per bag

Benue state government at the weekend pegged this year’s fertiliser price at N4,000 per bag to enable farmers in the state purchase the product

As planting begins, Katsina farmers prioritize cotton, rice, onions

…only few go for maize, soya beans because of glut As crop planting begins in Katsina State, majority of farmers in the state are concentrating on ric

Harvesting your honey farm

Do your harvest at the right time, particularly during the hours of 9am and 4 pm; this is because during these hours most of the bees are out foraging

‘Nigeria’s untapped shea butter can yield $2bn annually’

The Nigeria Agribusiness Register Networking (AgNet), a business outfits says the country`s untapped shea butter is capable of yielding two billion do