Agriculture

NEWS ANALYSIS: Scarcity of tomato hits Abuja, Nasarawa markets

Hawa Lawal  (NAN) Consumers in Abuja and some parts of Nasarawa State have, for a…

Sokoto Gov. lists gains in Agriculture

Sokoto State Government says it has created no fewer than 27,166 jobs in the agricultural…

Association boosts maize production with new investment scheme

African Young Farmers Association (AYFA), an NGO, says it has introduced Maize Farming Agricultural Investment…

Senate approves harmonized Agricultural Credit and Guarantee Scheme Bill

The Senate on Wednesday approved the harmonised version of the Agricultural Credit and Guarantee Scheme…

Association identifies land for date palm plantation in Jigawa

The Association of Date Palm Growers in Jigawa says it has identified over 15 parcels…

Irrigation farmers lose crops in Kataina as dam dries up

Hundreds of irrigation farmers using water from Musawa dam in Katsina State are counting their…

Gov. Ortom: Why we outlawed open grazing, livestock rearing

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said on Friday that outlawing of open grazing and rearing…

FG to invest agric loans on training of youths

The Federal Government says part of agricultural loans from international organisations will henceforth be invested…

Expert advises Kogi youths on agriculture

Mr Rasheed Abubakar, the Regional Manager of Premier Seeds, has advised youths in Kogi to…

FAO wants urgent support for Northeast Nigeria, others

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has restated its call for urgent support to Northeast…