Agriculture

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

North-east farmers get additional $50m Fadama III project

The World Bank through the Fadama III Project-Additional Financing has provided 50 million US dollars to support the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP

Tips on post-harvest losses

Dr. Aliyu Samaila, Director of Agricultural Productivity Markets II Project, an agricultural value chain project covering seven commodities – ma

Nigeria to launch soil test kit scheme

The federal government is launching a new digital soil test scheme to boost food production, the African Farming and Food Processing reports. The Fede

Global warming threatens food security, expert warns

Global warming may affect Nigeria’s agricultural activities, economic structure, energy demands and climate vegetation, an expert in atmospheric

Ivory Coast sets up first chocolate factory for cocoa farmers

In a new effort to help farmers get more benefits from cocoa production, the government of Ivory Coast has built the country’s first chocolate f