Agriculture

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

2,000 women, youth in Kogi to be engaged in rice farming

Wife of the Kogi State Governor, Hajiya Rashida Bello said she would enrol 2,000 women and youth that would take part in rice outgrowers farming schem

FOA assists 3,600 dry season farmers in Konduga

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with an NGO, Samaritan Care & Support Initiative (SACSUI), has pr

Anchor Borrowers: North-east farmers’ flag off recovery of CBN loan

The North East Commodity Association (NECAS) has flagged off the repayment of loan and handover of farm produce to Commodity Depot and Exchange Centre

FG to ban tomato importation this year

The federal government will soon ban the importation of tomato paste before the end of this year, the minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh has sa

Using 2019 weather predictions to guide your farm business

For every farmer and other stakeholders, the 2019 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP) launched last Thursday is very important in guiding informed farm