Starting a cocoa farm this season
– Expert says it can be grown in Kaduna Cocoa, according to the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), was introduced by the Portugue
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Expect shortfall in seed production this year – Seed Council
Nigeria may witness a shortfall in seeds production this year, the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has warned. NASC’s Director-General
Police, NAQS collaborate to curb extortions on agric products
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) and the Nigeria Police are to collaborate to eliminate extortions on transporters of agricultural p
Inside Zaria’s fertiliser adulteration ‘plant’
The PZ area in Zaria, Kaduna State, is a hub of fertiliser trading. Farmers and traders from across northern Nigeria and beyond patronise this area be
Onion glut hits Katsina as farmers seek storage facilities
New onions have flooded various markets in Katsina State, forcing its price down by about 50%. Our reporter, who visited markets in some parts o