Plant seeds not grains, farmers urged
A big time farmer and civil servant, Mr. Vitalis Tarnongu, has advised farmers in Benue State and other parts of the country to plant improved seeds a
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Greenhouse farming: What farmers must know
Greenhouse technology is an innovation that is gradually making inroad into the Nigerian agricultural sector. Although it is viewed as capital i
Obasanjo wants importation of vegetables, fruits stopped
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo, has in Ibadan, convened a new initiative tagged ‘zero hunger’ to clearly articulate what the country n
Agric Minister petitioned over appointment of NCRI Director
A group, Bida Forum, has partitioned the minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, over the appointment of a new executive Secr
Nigeria gets 12 varieties of rice seeds from Guinea
The Republic of Guinea has donated 12 high yielding varieties of rice seeds to Nigeria to increase rice production in the country. The donation was pr