Agriculture

National Committee registers, releases 11 new seed varieties for improved agricultural production

THE National Committee on naming, registration and release of crop varieties, livestock breeds/fishes has approved the release of 11 seed…

3 years ago

How Nigeria can maximise fish production for export ― FUTA don

For Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in fish production and leverage its vast ocean resource for export, it needs to adopt…

3 years ago

‘High cost of food: Most farmers now in IDPs, can’t go to farms’

A commercial maize farmer in Benue State, Tarnongo Viralis has said that insecurity is fueling high cost of food because…

3 years ago

Boko Haram, herders destroy over 100 hectares of farms in 3 LGs in Yobe —AFAN

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has said that their members in Yobe State lost over 100 hectares of…

3 years ago

Africa processes less than 10% of cashew production —ACA President

THE President of the African Cashew Alliance (ACA), Babatola Faseru, has stated that processing factories in Africa are still challenged…

3 years ago

Expert suggests ways to reduce cost of feeds for poultry production

AN expert in the poultry value chain, Mr Taofiq Hamzat, has suggested ways poultry farmers can reduce cost of feeds…

3 years ago

Unregulated cocoa sub-sector not in smallholder farmers’ interest —CFAN

COCOA farmers in Nigeria have lamented the unregulated cocoa economy in the country, stating that it is depriving the Nigeria…

3 years ago

Outspan, Kano dairy union, vaccinate cattle against foot, mouth disease

OUTSPAN Nigeria Limited, the dairy arm of Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), has extended its support for the local dairy industry.…

3 years ago

Investor wants FG to subsidise bank’s interest rate for agro-processing lending

THE chairman, Harvest Feeds Agro Processing, Goke Adeyemi has asked the Federal Government through the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

3 years ago

ARMTI trains 200 local Sorghum farmers in Kwara, Oyo states

AGRICULTURAL and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI) under the Village Alive Development Initiative (VADI) has organised a four-day training programme…

3 years ago

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