Agriculture

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Olam meets poultry farmers, asks for timeline on downstream

Farmers reaffirm position In a bid to resolve the ongoing impasse between Olam and smallholder poultry farmers across the country, the management of O

Why we must do more for sesame, groundnut production – RMRDC

For the living standards of sesame, groundnut and soya beans value chain actors to be improved upon, concerted efforts must be made to increase the pr

Cross River to crush 120,000 tonnes of cocoa beans annually

The Acting Chairman of Cross River Cocoa Management Board, Dr Oscar Ofuka, has said that the state was ready to crush 120,000 metric tonnes of cocoa b

Young cocoa farmers seek government support + VIDEO

Young cocoa farmers in Osun State have appealed to the state and federal governments to support them with funds and tools to enable them do well in th

Why farmers should study the market trends of their crops – Professor Dadari

Professor Salihu Adamu Dadari, is a lecturer with the Department of Agronomy, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. In this interview with Daily Trust on Su