Agriculture

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

Mambila: How tea farmers who saw millions now struggle

The Mambila Plateau is an important agricultural town in Taraba State. With a unique Europe-type weather condition, it is home to thousands of tea far

How starch from tacca plant can save Nigeria billions – DG, RMRDC

More opportunities for local farmers Dr. Hussaini D. Ibrahim is the Director -General, Raw Material Research and Development Council (RMRDC), in this

Nigeria seen as biggest rice buyer in 2019, behind China

Nigeria’s rice imports will jump 13 per cent next year to 3.4 million metric tons, making Africa’s most populous country the world’s biggest rice impo

FG to partner EuroBase on irrigation facilities

The Federal Government has indicated interest to partner with private investors in the area of irrigation to upscale food production in the country. M

How Yobe livestock farmers lost scores of animals to disease

…It’s scary, farmers say Strange case of foot and mouth disease ravaging animals in different parts of Yobe State is scaring livestock farmers in the