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Delayed rainfall depresses farmers, threatens food supply in Nigeria
By George George Idowu and Faridat Salifu
Farmers in Nigeria particularly in the Northern part of the country…
Kwara Poly’s farm produces 25 tonnes of maize
The Kwara State Polytechnic farm in Ara have harvested 25 tonnes of maize from it’s farm, the Rector of the school,…
CAMIC advocates sustainable pest management to safeguard crops, human…
By Femi Akinola and George George Idowu
In response to the growing concerns about the impact of chemical…
NIRSAL completes mid-year training for farmers in Oyo, Imo, Sokoto, Kwara…
By George George Idowu
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has…
Unlocking the potential of intercropping to address food security
By George George Idowu
Indigenous crop species, often dismissed as mere weeds, have untapped potential to tackle…
Gov Abdulrazaq tours 1,500 hectares soybean farms in Kwara
By George George Idowu
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited and toured Kwara Youth Farm, a…
BATN foundation offers N6m agric venture awards to graduates
By George George Idowu
The British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) has awarded 1.5 million naira to…
FG to cultivate 10m hectares of land – President Tinubu
By George George Idowu and Faridat Salifu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration is…
Regenerative agriculture: The farms of the future
By George George Idowu
The global agriculture industry is awash with futuristic innovations. Vertical farming…
FG to mitigate climate change by enhancing soil fertility
The Federal Government says the cultivation of climate-resilient crops and livestock will mitigate the impact of…