Agriculture

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

How herders’ exodus is affecting Benue’s economy

Two weeks after the enforcement of the Open Grazing Law in Benue State, herders who do not want or wish to comply with the law have continued to move

Sesame farming suffers as Katsina farmers turn to high profit crops

Sesame farming has suffered setback this year in Katsina State as farmers in the state are gradually switching over to the cultivation of food crops f

$22bn annual expenditure on imported food unacceptable – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that the $22 billion annual expenditure on imported foods into the country is unacceptable.  Speaking at

School Feeding: Agric ministry canvasses caterers, farmers synergy

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanization, Processing and Export, Anambra state, Mr Leo Imoka, has called on caterers in Home Grown

Dickson, CBN, others laud Mosilo Bayelsa Rice Outgrowers Scheme

Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson has praised Moses Siloko Siasia for initiating the Mosilo Bayelsa Rice Outgrowers Scheme, stressing that it wi