Agriculture

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

‘Opportunities abound in Nigeria’s rural agriculture’

Collins Apuoyo is the Team Leader for Propcom Mai-Karfi, a Department for International Development, UK (DFID) funded programme that works in Northern

How snail farming can thrive in Nigeria –Expert

Snail farmers in Nigeria should switch from their old ways and rear other species that are high in demand outside the country, Prince Adewole Adeyanju

Cassava production picks up in Kogi

The Fadama III Additional Financing (Fadama III-AF) agricultural programme of the World Bank being implemented for farmers in Kogi State to boost cass

Agro-dealers deny defamatory reports against agric minister

The Growth Enhancement Support Scheme Agrodealers Association of Nigeria (GESSAN) has refuted reports that it defamed the minister of Agriculture, Chi

Stakeholders raise alarm over indiscriminate use of pesticides by farmers

Indiscriminate use of pesticides such as herbicides and insecticides by Nigerian farmers and grain dealers has persisted over the years and poses a se