Benue farmers get new app to boost access to finance
Smallholder farmers in Benue State have expressed optimism towards meeting the growing food demand of the country with the advantages of the new mobil
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Why we need ‘speed breeding technology’ on wheat
Professor Baba Gana Jugudum Kabir is the Executive Director of the Lake Chad Research Institute, Maiduguri, Borno State, charged with the mandate for
More problems for Plateau poultry industry as business continues to crumble
Plateau State is renowned for its vibrant poultry industry and the eggs produced in the state are known to be among the best in the country. As a res
Sweet potato puts more money in farmers’ pockets
The cultivation of potatoes has continued to grow in some parts of Northern Nigeria as many farmers have settled for it to improve their income. Some
Insecurity impedes sugarcane farming, triggers price rise in Niger
Like many other farm produce, the price of sugarcane has gone up beyond the expectations of consumers, especially in security affected local governmen