Agriculture

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

Preparing for rainy season farming

Although this depends on the zone, rainy season in Nigeria usually starts from April to the end of October.It is the season of heightened agricultural

Lung disease kills 368 cows in Kaduna communities

754 others in critical condition The Kaduna State Government said that an outbreak of Contagious Bovine Pleuro Pneumonia (CBPP) had killed 368 cattle

We can feed millers, wheat farmers tell critics of FG’s 50% import tariff

The Federal Government’s drive to save $422.9m (N129.4bn) from wheat import this year may not go down well with some stakeholders but farmers have sai

Come and farm at home, group begs Nigerians abroad

Mr Retson Tedheke, the Secretary-General, Nigeria Farmers Group Cooperative Society says the group is encouraging Nigerians in the Diaspora interested

Too early to plant your crops, agriculturist warns farmers

The National Coordinator, Commodity Association of Nigeria, Dr Tunde Arosanyin, has urged farmers to resist the temptation of rushing into planting, f