Focus intervention on mechanisation, Oxfam, others urge govt
The Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), a coalition of women farmers associations, has called on government at all levels to m
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Katsina poultry farmers hail Abu Ibrahim’s appointment as NADF ES
The appointment of Muhammad Abu Ibrahim as Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has
Benue farmers embrace home gardening to produce food
Igbu Nelson, a young resident of Makurdi community in Benue State, represents a growing number of youths in the ‘Food Basket’ state who have adopted h
Wheat irrigation: Why farmers must not wait beyond November 15 planting window
Dry season wheat production will begin in the coming days in various producing states, including Kano, Katsina, Kaduna, Bauchi, Taraba, Kebbi, Jigawa,
In Benue, women are changing the narrative of soybean farming
Women in Benue State have taken the lead in soybean farming, breaking the historical male-dominated tradition. Soybean farming is, therefore, no longe