Agriculture

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

How to ensure rice self-sufficiency in Nigeria, by processors

A foremost stakeholder in the Nigerian rice value chain has listed eight ways to boost domestic rice production so as to ensure self-sufficiency. Drop

GGW, ABU collaborate on afforestation

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall and the management of the Ahmadu Bello University are working together to reduce the over dependence of r

Ebonyi govt to train farmers on mechanised agric

As part of efforts to revolutionise agriculture, farmers in Ebonyi State would soon be trained by the government on the use of mechanised agricultural

Agric ministry vs Stallion Group: Who is telling the truth?

The media, recently, have been agog with the war of words between the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the Stallion Group over N17 billion rice imp

‘The story of poor quality Nigerian rice has changed’

Amidst concerns in various quarters that locally processed rice has inferior quality, compared to foreign rice, Mr. Andy, the manager of Ebony Agro, p