Agriculture

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

Why Nigeria’s natural resources are fast depleting – FAO

The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has expressed grave concern that Nigeria has the fastest depletion of natural resources in the world. FAO

Farmers to assess toll free lines in August

A toll free call centre for farmers will be made available to the public in August, the managing director of a Kaduna-based tractor plant, Springfield

FG to take over 17 year-old uncompleted Nasarawa dam

The federal government is to take over the uncompleted Farin-Ruwa dam owned by the Nasarawa State government. The Permanent Secretary, Federal ministr

How Nigeria’s low investment on seeds undermines food security

One of the major issues that worry stakeholders in Nigeria’s agricultural sector is the lack of vibrant seed industry, which is the backbone of

Rebuilding North-East: 3,000 displaced farmers get farm inputs

The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) under the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in collaboration with the American Unive