Agriculture

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

China to carry out 50 agricultural assistance programmes

China will carry out 50 agricultural assistance programs, provide emergency humanitarian food aid amounting to 1 billion yuan (147 million U.S. dollar

13m Nigerians now engage in rice planting, harvesting – Ogbeh

Over 13 million Nigerians are currently engaging themselves in planting and harvesting of rice which is sold to retailers across the country, the Mini

Farmers count losses as flood destroys farms in Adamawa

Farmers along River Benue are counting their losses after a flood incident that submerged hundreds of farmlands and destroyed crops across nine local

FG’s approach to organic fertilizer dangerous, agro dealers raise alarm

Stakeholders have argued that government failure to strongly support and promote the production and distribution of organic (natural) fertilizer in th

Why Nigeria must tackle challenges facing production and export of cocoa

Cocoa is a household cash crop and key agricultural produce in Nigeria. It is used for local consumption and is also exported to generate foreign exch