Agriculture

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

CFAN seeks establishment of cocoa estates, prohibition of beans export

The national president of the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN), Mr Adeola Adegoke, has called on stakeholders to stop the exportation of ra

Gov Radda distributes inputs, machines to Katsina irrigation farmers

In his efforts to create wealth among rural farmers and boost food security, the Katsina State governor, Mallam Dikko Umar Radda, has flagged off the

Obstacles farmers battle with as 2023 ends today

Many Nigerian farmers who faced numerous obstacles that not only brought many down but also severely damaged numerous agro-economy subsectors in the n

Dry season farmers seek action against bandits, say production in jeopardy

As dry season farming commenced in Taraba State, farmers have called for an urgent action by the state government and security agents to tackle insecu

Reasons FG’s target on wheat in Yobe may fail

Recently, the federal government flagged off the 2023/2024 dry season wheat farming under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAG