Agriculture

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

Typha grass threatening farming, fishing in Jigawa

Typha grass has blocked irrigation canals at Kirikasamma and Guri Council Areas in Jigawa, threatening farming and fishing in the agrarian communities

Yam farmers enjoy good market as harvest begins

If you consume yam a lot, you will probably agree that the price is no longer what it used to be. Although the old yam which cost much is still availa

…Bumper harvest expected in Kano, Yobe

Alhaji Faruk Rabi’u, the Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kano state, has expressed optimism that the state would witness a bump

How Abeokuta varsity developed improved chicken breed after 24 years of research

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), says it has recorded a major breakthrough in its First Improved Indigenous Chicken Breed aft

FG hands over Katsina earth dam

The Federal Government has commissioned the newly reconstructed Maska Earth Dam in Katsina State. The reconstructed dam, which was executed by the Fed