Dry season: NAPRI makes silages from forage sorghum instead of maize
National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI), ABU Zaria, says it has begun this year’s silage making with forage sorghum as an alternative fo
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Farm showcases cow breeds at Abuja Agric show
At this year’s national agric show, which ended recently on the outskirts of Abuja, some livestock farmers have presented a number of cattle breeds, w
Sorghum prices defy harvest season, consumers weigh options
Sorghum prices in Jigawa State remain high despite the fact that it is harvest season, leaving consumers disturbed. At the grains market in Dutse, the
‘Ukraine, Sudan wars trigger wheat seed shortage in Gombe’
Chairman of the Wheat Farmers Association in Gombe State, Lawan Bala Garba, has raised alarm over the impact of the wars in Ukraine and Sudan on globa
Irrigation: FG to distribute 1, 500mt heat-tolerant wheat seed
The Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase-One (ATASP-1) Project under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-pocket (NA