Tomato farmers groan as prices crash amidst harvest
As the dry season tomato harvest begins in Kano and other tomato-producing states, the price of the produce has reportedly crashed beyond expectation.
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Farmers abandon ginger cultivation over cost of seeds, disease
The price of ginger seeds remains at an all-time high of N210,000 per bag, further compounding the challenges faced by farmers in Southern Kaduna. To
Fertiliser, labour costs put Niger irrigation farmers on edge
Peasant farmers in rural areas in Niger State are grappling with the rising costs of fertiliser and labour, a situation that is posing significant cha
Mega abattoir project to boost Nigeria’s meat processing capacity
The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has said that the construction of the ABIS Group Livestock Processing Facility in the Federa
Multiple taxation, extortion create problems for consumers – Cattle dealers
The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has decried the recurring incidences of multiple taxation on the road being