Agriculture

The latest news on all things agriculture, rural news, and information on farming.

Nigeria not serious about agriculture – Chinese farmer

A 70-year-old Chinese farmer, Mr. Chen Elin William, based in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria, has berated past regimes in the country and other

HORTSON advocates establishment of citrus belt

The Horticultural Society of Nigeria (HORTSON) has called for the establishment of citrus (orange) belts and massive investment in horticulture in ord

UK firm to promote cotton’s value chain in Nigeria

Plexus Cotton limited, a UK- based company in collaboration with Synergy Cotton and Agro-allied limited has revealed that it is committed to providing

Improved sorghum seeds yield bountiful harvest in Benue

Sorghum farmers in two local government areas of Benue State who were given improved seed during planting season earlier this year are now counting th

Why Kwara govt’s farm projects usually fail – farmers’ leader

Yussuf Mumeen Onimago, president of new era farmer’s union in Kwara State is 29, and started farming nine years ago. He grows soya beans, maize