Agriculture

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

Plateau farmers worry over scarcity of Acha seeds

Plateau State is notable for its agricultural activities, particularly because of favourable weather for vegetable, fruits and other crops. Prominent

Kano poultry farmers adopt new measures to beat high cost of feed

Kano State poultry farmers have adopted a new approach of cooperating with smallholder farmers in the production of birds. Weekend Trust gathered that

What Nigerians should expect from new livestock ministry – Committee

Since the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stakeholders have been expressing hope that the ne

Maize price drops in Saminaka grain market

The price of maize has dropped significantly at Saminaka grain market, in Kaduna State. Before now, a 100kg bag of maize cost N85,000 to N90,000 the m

How sesame, melon farmers made fortunes in Taraba

Sesame and melon farmers in Taraba State witnessed bumper harvest despite disruption in rainfall, which affected the growth of many crops. These two c