Agriculture

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Sugarcane: Kaduna women lament scarcity, soaring prices

Women selling sugarcane from Kulmin Kaduna Community in Igabi Local Government of Kaduna State have lamented sugarcane scarcity and the surge in price

150 demo farms established to boost dry season farming in Kano

The Kano Agropastoral Development Project (KSADP), funded by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Lives and Livelihood Funds (LLF) and the Kano State

As weather events put Africa on edge, climate expert highlights what’s at stake at COP28 in Dubai

  For the next two weeks, the world will gather in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate, to discuss the challenges of climate change and strengthen the

Why rain-fed wheat varieties may yield lower than dry season types

Daily Trust reported recently on the major breakthrough in Nigeria’s effort to cultivate wheat during both the wet and dry seasons. The Lake Chad Rese

Cost of fuel: Dry season farmers in Taraba opt for solar, gas water pumps

Dry season farmers in Taraba State have opted for solar and gas-driven water pumping machines as a result of the high costs of diesel and petrol. Mall