Agriculture

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

Reducing the cost of irrigation farming

Irrigation farming allows a nation to produce food all year round thereby doubling the amount of food produced. However, despite the enormous availabl

Kwara Assembly intervenes as pest invades farms

The Kwara State House of Assembly has enjoined the state government to draw the attention of the federal government to the invasion of farms by pests

We have drought resistant seeds for North-East – Premier Seeds

Premier Seeds Nigeria Limited, a producer of a wide range of improved certified agricultural seeds, said it has developed maize and sorghum varieties

ABU releases new maize variety with enhanced Vit A

Institute for Agricultural Research at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria has released three new varieties of maize, one of enriched with Vitamin A. The

Wheat farmers secure N50m loan in Kano

The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) in Kano State has secured a N50 million loan from the State Government, its Chairman, Alhaji Faruk Rab