Agriculture

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Rice farmers, ABG group sign MoU on cheaper farm inputs

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the ABG Group to supply various farm inputs to 12 millio

Agro-commodities movement in ECOWAS under threat – Experts

Experts at a stakeholders’ consultation on the Programme for Food Across Borders (ProFAB) in West Africa recently held in Abuja, have identified

Pests, lack of inputs forcing farmers off farms in Abuja

Farmers in Kabusa community, an Abuja suburb, have expressed worry over pest attacks and absence of farm inputs like fertiliser and other agro-chemica

7,000 farmers get seeds as FG flags off sesames planting in Benue

About 7,000 sesame farmers in Otukpo locality of Benue State were at the weekend given sesame seeds for this year’s planting season. The Ministe

Rice harvest begins in Katsina State

Rice farmers have started smiling to the bank, as early harvest of the produce begins in Katsina State, Daily Trust reports. It was gathered that in l