Agriculture

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

Bird flu: FG asks farms to step up bio-security nationwide

The Federal Government has said there is no any current case of bird flu in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as widely reported in the  media,

Growing rain-fed upland rice: how to start

(Recommended by Africa Rice Center, IITA, Ibadan) Choice of land • Select your site in an ecological zone with at least 14–20 mm of five-da

How to make maggot meal for rapid weight gain in poultry

Maggot meal, as the name implies, is derived from maggots. It is a very nutritious and an affordable component of animal feed that one can easily make

Farm mechanisation: Key point for Nigerian agriculture

It is a well-established fact that Nigeria’s agricultural sector employs over 70 per cent of the total work force and despite this, Nigeria stil

Edo: 35,000 farmers register for CBN borrower program

A total of 35,000 farmers have registered for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrower Programme in Edo State. The Permanent Secretary, Edo S