Agriculture

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

Chemical-free method: How Indian woman turns bunch of bananas yellow in 2 days

An elderly South Indian woman has amazed social media with her natural method for ripening bananas without chemicals. In a viral Instagram video, she

We’ll ensure tractors get directly to farmers – Gov Kefas

Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has said the newly bought tractors will not be diverted but go straight to farmers. He said the machines are par

IITA to mitigate access to improved seeds

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has organized a two-day pre-season and planning workshop aimed at consolidating the gains i

‘Why we’re revolutionising mushroom farming in Nigeria’

In recent times, increasing numbers of young Nigerians are delving into mushroom farming, using techniques which are way different from conventional.

Why Nigerian yams are rejected in foreign markers – Agronomist

An agronomist and managing director, Jarfathad Farms, Minna, Niger State, Mr Garba Attahiru Madami, has said that Nigerian yams are being rejected at