How genetic improvement of local cows can address livestock crises
The main problem affecting the livestock subsector in the country is lack of investment into the genetic improvement of local cow breeds, many veterin
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Agronomist’s notebook: What you need to know about soil diseases
It is always disappointing when a farmer plants seeds and they fail to germinate or they sprout but do not take off after transplanting. Among things
Abuja holds agric extension society conference in 24 years
Abuja, the Nation’s capital will play host to the 24th annual conference of the Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON). AESON a body of ext
CBN assures Kano tomato farmers of finance packages
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will soon roll out financial intervention schemes for tomato farmers in Kano state and all other tomato
FAO partners EU Trust Fund to promote fish farming in northeast
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has launched the first in a series of fish farming clusters to revive livelihood for house