Agriculture

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

FG, UNIDO move to tackle foodborne illnesses in Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) under the European Union (EU) spon

Drought: AfDB to deploy $20b to agric till 2017

The African Development Bank plans to deploy $1.1 billion with approval of its board to address drought-related crisis and ensure that “drought

Worms invasion: AFAN allays fears of farmers in Kano

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kano state has urged farmers not to entertain any fear following the reported outbreak of some worms

Delta to boost rice production

Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa has urged rice farmers to increase their production to meet with the needs of Nigerians. The Governor made the call

Inside Jigawa rice farms

…how new approach boosts production If you visit rice project farms in Jigawa State and take statistics of the total number of hectares under c