Agriculture

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No cattle routes in Benue – Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state on Thursday said there are no cattle routes in the state. Ortom, in a statement made available to Daily Trust in

Agric mechanization: FG to take $1.1bn loan from Brazil

The Federal Government is set to implement ‘The Green Imperative’ agricultural mechanization programme with a $1.1billion loan from the Br

How organised grassroot beekeepers float farms in FCT

‘…our target is the international market’ A renowed bee farmer in collaboration with the FCT Department of Agriculture has been organising farmers in

Dam dredging boosts tomato production in Tafoki

Irrigation farmers in Tafoki, Faskari LGA of Katsina State have expanded the volume of their tomato production after the dredging of their irrigation

Nominations for $.1m African Food Prize begins

Nominations for the 2019 African Food Prize award began on Tuesday January15to end May 14. The award is funded jointly by Alliance for Green Revolutio