Agriculture

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

AU, FG cooperate on agriculture

The African Union Commission (AUC) says it is working with other regional agencies to help Nigeria mainstream the new Malabo commitments in her nation

Rice: FG targets 7 million tonnes production by 2018

 The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the Federal Government is targeting the production of seven million to

Nigeria produced 370,000 metric tonnes of catfish in 2016 – CAFAN

Chief Tayo Akingbolagun, the National President, Catfish Association of Nigeria (CAFAN) said Nigeria produced 370,000 metric tonnes of catfish in 2016

SEEFOR to train 250 Delta youths in hybrid tomatoe farming

The State Employment and Expenditure For Results Project (SEEFOR), an intervention project of the World Bank and the  European Union  (EU),

Nigeria advised to follow Indian way of mechanized farming

The Federal Governments has been advised to follow the Indian example of mechanized agriculture if the country must be self sufficient in food product