Agriculture

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‘Cocoa can replace oil’

At an international cocoa conference held in Calabar, capital of Cross River State, recently, critical stakeholders  held the strong view that co

We help boost maize farmers’ fortunes – FMN

In its efforts to boost maize production and the earnings of Nigerian maize farmers, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN Plc), is intensifying the company

‘Women in agriculture face many barriers’

Oxfam showed a documentary film to the public that chronicled the achievements of rural female small scale farmers, food heroes and high quality cassa

1,500 farmers in 4 states trained on soybean production

About 1,500 small holder farmers in Kaduna, Kano, Katsina and Zamfara states have been trained on good soybean production practice with a view to incr

Fertiliser sales: Katsina farmers applaud state govt

Farmers in Katsina have applauded the state government for what they termed judicious distribution of fertiliser across the state. While speaking with