Agriculture

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

Farmers express mixed feelings as harvest begins

Farmers across the country are expressing hopes that this year’s harvest will be bountiful compared to last years. Some, especially the wet season ric

ActionAid wants direct allocations for agric devt funding

The ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called for direct allocation from government to Agricultural Development programme (ADP) as part of measures to ensure

Reps seek to prohibit killing, export of donkeys

A bill to prohibit the killing and export of donkeys or its derivatives, was on Tuesday read for the first time at the House of Representatives. The &

FG targets five percent interest rate loans for farmers

The Federal Government is targeting five percent interest rate loans for farmers through the reformed Bank of Agriculture (BOA) in order to achieve fo

External opposition will not derail our agricultural revolution- FG

The Federal Government says no amount of external opposition and resistance will derail its agricultural revolution. The Minister of Information and C