Rice farmers urge sustained border closure
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has urged Federal Government to sustain its current border closure, saying it would help boost the eco
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Zamfara farmers endorse revocation of farmland titles
Farmers in Zamfara State have endorsed Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle’s decision to revoke farmland allocations, saying a lot of racketeering was t
4,644 seed samples for climate-resilience crops – Study
At least 4,644 seed samples of crop wild relatives from four continents have been collected in a six-year effort to deliver climate change support for
Climate change: Scientists research stress-tolerant legumes
As the effect of climate change on arable lands continues to disrupt food quality and availability in various ways, development of crops that can yiel
FG, Russia sign agreement on potash
The Federal Government and Russia have signed an agreement for the supply of potash, a raw material for fertiliser production. Mr Uche Orji, the manag