Why rain-fed tomato is cheaper in Katsina
Every year, farmers in Katsina State start harvesting their rain-fed tomato in late June and early July after a long period of its scarcity. Many woul
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Sokoto farmers now grow cowpea for animal feeds
Harawa is a popular livestock feed usually from leaves and stems of cowpea and groundnut plants. In Sokoto, livestock tend to prefer cowpea Harawa. Mo
North West and the quest for agricultural development
Some regional bodies met with representatives of some state governments in North West Nigeria on the need to develop agriculture. The level of partici
How Osun backyard farmer becomes big time tomato grower
Mr Sikiru Lawal Omotunde, the Chief Executive Officer of Ayoola Farms in Imesi-Ile, Osun State is a successful tomato farmers. One of his tomato farms
Why Nigeria imports vegetables – Ojang
Says over 40 truckloads of tomatoes come into Nigeria daily from Cameroon Nigerians cross to Cameroon easily to import tomatoes, carrot and other vege