How depletion in natural resources is affecting farming, others
…as RMRDC moves to safe nation’s resources The level of micronutrients in most of the Nigerian soils are said to be generally low, hindering high yiel
Agriculture
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Farmers, seed companies to harvest opportunities at seed fair
The Nigeria Agricultural Seed Council is hosting the continent-wide seed fiesta, which is expected to bring together thousands of farmers, seed compan
Expatriate farmer to begin tomato paste production in Kaduna
Tomato paste production …to sell paste in buckets, drums Mira Mehta, an expatriate tomato farmer with 500 hectares around Kangimi Dam in Kaduna State
120 farmers trained in mushroom production, ginger processing in Delta
The National Horticultural research Institute (NIHORT) has trained 120 farmers in Delta State in mushroom production and ginger processing for commerc
Typha grass invades 1,000 hectares of irrigation field in Jigawa
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Jigawa has raised alarm that typha grasses have invaded over 1,000 hectares of farmland in Guri Local