Bumper harvest crashes potato price
65kg drops from N180,000 to N45,000 in Plateau The harvest of Irish potato has begun in some of the producing states and its price has dropped
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Tax exception policy won’t encourage local cultivation – Rice farmers
Policy is elitist- Agriculturist The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has said the new tax exception for rice imports will not encou
Benue: Farmers celebrate availability of new, high-yield seed options
Farmers in Benue State were thrilled to discover that they could boost their crop production and profits greatly by planting high-yielding seeds four
High prices as new yams hit Taraba markets
Farmers have begun harvesting yams in Taraba State but a single tuber was sold as high as N5,000 in the markets. Our correspondent gathered that farme
Despite drop in tomato, pepper prices, pests still lurk around
Nigeria is experiencing one of the worst tomato and pepper shortage in history, with prices staying high for several months. With the development, exp