Agriculture

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

Why fish farming is collapsing in Jigawa

Fish farming is at the verge of collapse in Jigawa State following high cost of feed, lack of market and absence of government intervention. Fish farm

‘What can cripple Agribusiness’

An Agro-entrepreneur, Mr Elliot Adeola, has warned that agribusinesses were bound to fail if government continued to allow infrastructural deficit, po

Niger Govt. acquires N1.8bn tractors for 2019 farming season

The Niger government has concluded arrangements to procure 10 new tractors at the cost of N1.8 billion to boost its access to farmers in the state for

Maize farms under attack in Benue

– Otukpo monarch loses 12 hectares – farmers may re-plough farms for other crops   Maize farmers in Benue State are presently facing

How farmers compromise food safety

Food safety refers to the production, handling, preparation and storage of foodstuffs in ways that best reduce the risk of diseases. Dangers of consum