‘N6b expended annually in foreign exchange on tomato import’
About N6 billion is currently expended annually in foreign exchange on tomato imports, the Director General of the Raw Materials Research and Developm
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FAO distributes 51 bags of rice seeds to Anambra farmers
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) in collaboration with Africa Rice Nigeria has distributed 51 bags of improved rice seeds to 50 farmers in
Sasakawa Global 2000 urges youths to embrace farming for self-reliance
Prof Sani Ahmed-Miko , County Director, Sasakawa Global 2000, has advised youths, especially the unemployed ones in the country, to embrace farming to
How to make biopesticides, fertiliser from neem
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has begin a training programme for farmers in Katsina on how to make biopesticides and
How to grow edible mushrooms
There are different edible mushroom varieties like oysters, shiitake and button mushrooms. One may choose the variety to grow depending on the taste h