Nigeria Agriculture News

SUSPECTED HERDSMEN KILLINGS IN DELTA: Attackers take advantage of our hospitality — Issele-Azagba natives

For residents of Issele-Azagba in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State,...

New coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces – Research

The virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is stable for several hours...

‘Ebola’ threatens tomato farms in Katsina

Tutaabsoluta, a dreaded tomato pest, widely known as ‘tomato ebola,’ is posing a...

Why we’re into fodder production, dam construction – Farmers’ group

The Nigeria Farmers’ Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS) in Ga’ate community, Kokona, Nasarawa...

‘Why most farmers run at loss’

The absence of extension services across the country has been identified as one...

Why OCP Africa, 3 institutes considered special fertiliser for tomato, oil palm

On March 4, 2020, OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the OCP Group, a...

Farmers must take weed control seriously – Prof Sodangi

A professor of crop production in the Kaduna State University (KASU), Ibrahim Sodangi, has...

Investing on Tomato puree/paste plant

Tomato is grown in different parts of Nigeria and is one of the daily...

Covid-19: Lagos creates makeshift food markets in schools

To cushion the effect of market closure across Lagos State, as a restrictive measures...

Ogun commences second phase of broiler project

Ogun State Government has announced the commencement of the second phase of its...

2,250 agric start-ups get N202m grants in Edo

Edo State Government said it has commenced the disbursement of over N202m to...

#StayAtHome: Rice, beans, garri, pepper, vitamins for 200,000 households in Lagos

With a lockdown imminent, the  Lagos State government is set to distribute an...

Ido (Olowa) Farm Settlement: When farmers, community dwellers, farm hands tackled cows, herders

Deputy Editor, SAM NWAOKO, reports that after complaints of sustained destruction of their...

COVID-19: Poultry Farmers Stand To Lose N3trn To Interstate Restriction On Vehicular Movement

Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), says it stands to lose about N3 trillion...

PHOTOS: Lagos government provides bags of rice, gari, beans, bread, pepper, others to residents

The Lagos State government has announced an economic stimulus for residents of the...

‘Moo-ney’ transfer: Chad paying $100m Angola debt with cattle

Hard hit by the drastic fall in oil prices, Chad and Angola have...

How I’m tackling insecurity, open grazing in Nasarawa ―Governor Sule

Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, spoke to some journalists in Lagos, last...

Boosting Farmers’ Productivity Through Record Keeping

 Stakeholders in the agricultural sector recently gathered at the Johnson Agiri Complex in...

COVID-19: AFAN Calls For Upscale Of Agricultural Production

 As part of efforts to cushion the effects of the deadly Coronavirus on...

Lagos Adopts Biosecurity Measures At Abattoir To Prevent Coronavirus

 Lagos State Government has adopted a number of biosecurity measures at every facility...