Special Report

Special Report

Taraba: Nigeria’s un-celebrated rice hub

Taraba has been one of the leading rice producing states in the country, but this was not noticed until after the closure of borders against the impor

We are gradually becoming millionaires – Mallam Baba, Taraba farmer

A medium scale rice farmer in Taraba state, Mallam Hussaini Baba, has revealed that more small and medium scale rice farmers in Taraba State are becom

‘Harvest theft a challenge to rice production’

A big rice farmer in Benue State, Vitalis Tarnongu, has identified finance and harvest theft as the major twin challenges bedeviling his rice farm due

How I made it as rice farmer without govt interventions – Imam Salihu

Imam Salihu Nasiru is a 36-year-old rice farmer in Tamburawa village of Kumbotso Local Government Area in Kano State, who has been into rice farming f

Rice mills growing in Kano

Rice revolution in Kano started in 2014 when 70, 000 rice farmers were mapped out to benefit from the year’s dry season farming programme in the state