Agriculture

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

‘Border closure will boost local rice production’

An expert in crop production, Akhibi Onoke, has commended Federal Government’s closure of Nigeria’s land borders against illegal smuggling of food ite

World Food Day: CS-SUNN urges farmers to diversify

The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria, CSSUNN, has called for food producers to diversify and improve their production to ensure produce i

ECOWAS harmonizes seed trade, production laws

Seed experts, traders and producers from 17 West African countries are concluding their meeting today in Abuja with a common position to strengthen se

Animal rights are being violated in Imo, Wildlife union cries out

The Nigeria Association of Zoological Garden and Wildlife Park has decried the alleged violation of animal rights by officials of Owerri Capital Devel

How border closure revived coconut farming

…Farmers to address 80% import from Ghana, Togo Coconut has received renewed attention as the federal government closed its borders to most of the ill