Agriculture

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AGRO SOLUTIONS: Kalahari Red buck in Botswana sold N7.2m

The Kalahari Red sire ‘Sta Soft’ (777-20-051), bred and sold by Bushra Stud in Botswana, recently fetched a record price of R165,000 (BWP120,000) abou

Network to boost your business, poultry farmers urged

Chairman of Poultry Farmers Association in Plateau State, Johnson Bagudu, has urged his association members to network among themselves and assist one

FG, Ogun empower farmers with solar irrigation machines

No fewer than 300 farmers have been empowered by the Ogun State Government in conjunction with National FADAMA with solar water pumps, to ease their f

2250 rural farmers excited as IFAD, FG provide interventions

Edo State residents, who have benefited from the Federal Government Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises, Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) project, said the

Nigeria needs 81,000 tractors as mechanization ‘grossly inadequate’

Although over 70 per cent of the population works in agriculture, mechanization in Nigeria is woefully inadequate thereby slowing growth in the countr