Benue farmers fighting poverty with garden egg
Garden egg is a highly valued delicacy in Nigerian society such that its importance cannot be overemphasised to consumers and farmers alike. The plant
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‘Nigeria has no excuse for food shortage’
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that with the coming of modern biotechnology, Nigeria no longer has excuse for havi
Farmers face hard time over army’s new regulation on fertilizer
Last month, the Nigerian Army impounded about 135 trucks of fertilizer belonging to Notore Chemical Limited in Lokoja, Kogi State. The fertilizer was
5 new ginger varieties underway – Research institute
Dr. Eddy Nwaogu is the Head of Nyanya outstation of the National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike. In this interview with Daily Trust, he explai
Nigeria can save N127bn from cassava – Bakers
Nigeria can save N127 billion annually if it sustains the inclusion of 20 percent of cassava flour in bread production, chairman of the Borno chapter