FG commissions irrigation scheme to boost dry season farming in Niger
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has commissioned Rafin-Yashi Irrigation Scheme, covering over 28 hectares
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Experts worry over ‘adoption’ of child labour by Ogun cocoa farmers
Major stakeholders have decried the incessant abuse and child labour in cocoa industries, especially farmers in Ogun State and other parts of the Sout
AFEX report forecasts maize, soybean, paddy, sorghum, cocoa prices to remain high
The AFEX wet season crop production report 2023 has forecasted that prices of key commodities are likely to remain high in the country due to a
Do not plant cocoa in forest reserve, you will lose it – Gov’t
The Ogun State government has again warned farmers and others residing in its forest reserves across the state to desist from planting cocoa seedlings
Indonesia conducts first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel
Indonesia last Friday flew its first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel, as the world’s biggest producer of the commodity pushes for wi