‘Don’t plant tall crops in residential areas’
The Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) has warned residents to desist from planting tall crops such as maize in residentia
Agriculture
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Quelea: Can nets tame the voracious farm destroyer?
For many farmers in Sokoto State, the menace of quelea birds remains greatly troubling. Quelea birds, an age-long problem, have continued to pose a ma
Why we must develop our overlooked livestock value chain – RMRDC
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has reminded stakeholders in the agricultural sector about the key role the livestock secto
Farmers begin 10 days nationwide strike
Indian farmers on Friday embarked on a 10-day nationwide strike, demanding better prices of produce, complete loan waiver, and payouts to small farmer
Farmers to produce more cotton as price soars
More farmers, especially in katsina State, are gearing up for the cultivation of cotton, courtesy of government’s intervention through the Ancho