Get Optimum Yield Cassava Cultivation: cassava, described as the ‘golden crop of Africa,’ plays a significant role in the move towards food security and hunger eradication. However, productivity per hectare remains low due to poor awareness about modern farming practices.
The Federal Government, Thursday, lamented the country’s poor participation in the international bee industry despite its potential to generate huge foreign exchange. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, during the...
Ogun State government has empowered 3,000 rural women with 30,000 Boiler chicken across the three Senatorial Districts in the Second Phase of its Noiler Empowerment Programme.
Food Security: The Chinese Government says it is committed to supporting Nigeria in achieving food security in line with the Federal Government’s economic growth plan
Despite the proven record of sustainability and profitability, most farmers still groan over low egg production, high mortality and morbidity rates, as well as inability to sell eggs.
Many livestock are dying in Yobe as a result of a shortage of fodder in many parts of the state. Our correspondent reports that herdsmen in the state are now forced to reduce the size of their herds to a level they can carter for. To achieve that, they sell many of...
The dry season favours the local varieties because the nights are cooler as a result of lower mist in the air whereas growing the fruit in the wet season becomes difficult because heat is trapped in the moisture and the soil temperature is high making the varieties that farmers have difficult to cultivate.
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THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it will invest $120 million in the next 2-3 years to boost the productivity and transform cassava and other eight commodities on the continent. The nine commodities include: cassava, rice, maize, sorghum/millet, wheat,...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has said Nigeria’s agricultural export earnings have increased by 180 percent, reaching over N5 billion in the last year. Ogbeh, said this in Abuja when the ministry signed a Memorandum of...