Agriculture

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

How out-grower scheme is boosting farmers’ fortunes

…as Olam’s model spurs massive rice production in states Perhaps what is at present boosting women and rural participation in rice production in some

Anchor Borrower: Your intervention is getting late, wheat farmers tell CBN

Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) has lamented what it called lateness in accessing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) inputs intervention un

Distribution of tomato seedlings to resume soon, Dangote allays farmers’ fear

Tomato farmers in Kano state have expressed fear that the production of the commodity, this year, might face serious challenges following the suspensi

Cotton farmers target over 300,000mt next year

Farmers under the aegis of the National Cotton Association of Nigeria have said they are targeting to produce over 300,000 metric tonnes of the crop i

Katsina beans farmers optimistic of bumper harvest

Beans farmers in Katsina State are gearing up for a bumper harvest as the crop is blossoming and yielding fruits far better than that of the last two