Rice disease ravages farmlands in Bauchi, destroys 20 hectares
A rice disease suspected to be Rice Blast has ravaged farmlands in…
(Video): Rare animal that cries like a man found in Arabian peninsula
A rare animal that cries like a man has been found in…
Mangal begins construction of N15 bn Rice Mill in Katsina
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, on Sunday laid the foundation for…
Nigeria has all it takes to be “power house in agriculture in Africa – Adesina
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria has…
Oyo state to use agriculture, value chain to drive state’s economy
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the economy of the state…
Expert says pig farming is money spinning business
Mr Ikponwonsa Gabriel, a pig farmer at Oba market in Benin says…
Fire destroys cashew nursery worth N200m in Ogun
A cashew nursery based in Kobape under Obafemi Owode Local Government Area…
German Govt. invests 2 million Euros in Nigeria’s rice production
The German Government, with support from the Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation,…
Miyetti Allah reacts to alleged statement that “South East will boil”
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says it has…
Commodity Exchange sensitises Kano farmers on access to agric loan facilities
The Gezawa Commodity and Exchange Market has organised a sensitisation workshop for…
Ondo govt. commences forestry mapping, farm registration
The Ondo State Government said it would commence forestry mapping and registration…
Ondo government commences forestry mapping, farm registration
Ondo State Government has h said it would commence forestry mapping and…
Nigeria to benefit huge forex from palm oil
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will…
Give us lands for farming to cater for ourselves, IDPs beg FG
Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) at the Gwoza and Bama camp Durumi, Abuja,…
Yobe has untapped goldmine in livestock — Expert
Dr Mustapha Gaidam, Programme Manager, Yobe Pilot Livestock Development Programme (YPLDP), says…
1,108 rice farmers to benefit from anchor borrower loan in Buhari’s town
No fewer than 1,108 rice farmers in Daura Local Government, Katsina State…
“Don’t destroy Ebonyi farms” – Miyetti Allah cautions members
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has cautioned its members…
Ekiti suspends anti-grazing agency coordinator over “offensive comments” about Fulani herdsmen
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Monday approved the indefinite suspension of…
Embrace agriculture to ease nation’s economic challenges-agriculturist urges Nigerians
Mr Jerry Ossai, an agriculturist, has stressed the need for Nigerians to…
Orji Kalu Kalu distributes 450,000 free palm seedling to Abia farmers
Chief Orji Kalu, the Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District, said on…
Africa has potential to become net exporter of agricultural commodities — AfDB
Africa has the potential to become a net exporter of agricultural commodities,…
Snail business is lucrativeness, improve value-chain: Farmer
A snail farmer, Mr Ukonu Ukonu, has described snail farming as a…
Your collateral-free loan to farmers will be taken over by ‘political farmers’ – Shehu Sani warns Buhari
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Sen. Shehu Sani, has told President Muhammadu…
FG to institutionalise Agricultural Regional Forum, says Perm Sec
Dr. Mohammed Umar, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural…
Kidnappers Scaring Nigerians Away From Farming – Agric Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has disclosed…
Local farmers count losses as smugglers continue to import palm oil into Nigeria
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has raised alarm over…
Gombe Govt to establish Hippopotamus colony
The Gombe State Government says it is working on establishing a Hippopotamus…
Kenya to strengthen food safety systems to boost public health
Kenya plans to strengthen its food safety systems in order to boost…
Nigeria, 6 countries to benefit from AfDB sorghum, millet compact technologies
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria and six other African countries…
Why multimillion naira irrigation project in Oyo was abandoned – Official
The high cost of diesel to power four units of 1.5 KVA…