Agriculture

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

Kano cotton farmers begin loan recovery exercise

The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), Kano chapter, has flagged off a recovery exercise of the 2019 season of cotton farming, under th

Sasakawa to help C/River rice farmers boost production

The Sasakawa Africa Group has said they are in Nigeria to train small- holder farmers, assist them with inputs and boost their crop production capacit

Why ‘big men’ acquire, lockup large farmlands

They are denying us access to land – Local famers   One of the major eye-catching features along the highways leading into Abuja,  Nigeria’

7yrs after, FCT Fish Farm Estate still unattractive to farmers

Located at Barangoni village in Bwari Area Council, the 10-hectare fish farm estate was a well-conceived model that would have triggered massive produ

UK Institute honours Nigerian on cassava post-harvest technology

The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the University of Greenwich has recognized a local technological device developed by a Nigerian on the transf