Agriculture

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

Agriculture • August 20, 2015 05:04

Re-thinking pastoralism and livestock development in Nigeria: A new moment

Nigeria’s large population estimated at about 160 million in 2014 provides a great platform for harnessing its agricultural potentials, especial

Agriculture • August 20, 2015 05:04

Senator: It’s wicked to allocate 1% of budget to agriculture

Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West at the National Assembly, has described as deliberate wickedness the meagre amount the Federal Government

Agriculture • August 13, 2015 08:24

Stakeholders want Buhari to sustain ATA

Stakeholders in Kwara State have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sustain the Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA) of the immediate past admini

Agriculture • August 13, 2015 08:23

Sokoto to reclaim farms abandoned 88 years ago

Some farms to be reclaimed with N4.9 billion in Sokoto State are part of the Kware irrigation project abandoned in the state 88 years ago, Daily Trust

Agriculture • August 13, 2015 08:23

FG urged to exploit N100bn cotton fund

The committee on the Resuscitation of Cotton, Textile and Garments (CTG) recently inaugurated by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture on the directive