Agriculture

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Kidnapping may slow down farming in Taraba this season

High rate of kidnapping in Taraba rural areas may likely slow down farming activities in the state. Daily Trust finding revealed that already, kidnapp

W/Bank to support 10,000 farmers in Kaduna – Official

No fewer than 10,000 small holder farmers in Kaduna State are to benefit from the World Bank Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood

Nigeria needs 100,000 tractors to be food sufficient – Association

Tractor Owners and Hiring Facilities Association of Nigeria (TOHFAN) said on Tuesday that the country needed between 70,000 and 100,000 functional tra

Tomatoes: Dangote Coy distributes 20, 000 baskets to farmers in Kano

The Dangote Tomato Processing Company, Kadawa in Kano state has distributed 20,000 plastic crates (baskets) to tomato farmers as part of effort to che

FG engages 130,000 graduates as extension workers

Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, says 130, 000 graduate youths have been employed to offer extension services to f