Adulteration: Ebonyi govt seals Abakaliki rice mill
Ebonyi state government has directed the immediate closure of the infamous Abakaliki rice mill after it discovered some bags of adulterated and poison
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Cereal Institute to release hybrid rice soon – Executive Director
The National Cereal Institute Badeggi, Niger state is set to release a hybrid rice variety into the Nigeria market in the ongoing effort by the federa
Why rain-fed tomato is cheaper in Katsina
Every year, farmers in Katsina State start harvesting their rain-fed tomato in late June and early July after a long period of its scarcity. Many woul
Sokoto farmers now grow cowpea for animal feeds
Harawa is a popular livestock feed usually from leaves and stems of cowpea and groundnut plants. In Sokoto, livestock tend to prefer cowpea Harawa. Mo
North West and the quest for agricultural development
Some regional bodies met with representatives of some state governments in North West Nigeria on the need to develop agriculture. The level of partici