Falling Produce Prices Push Farmers Into Debt, Arrest Fears
Many farmers in rural communities across Niger State say falling produce prices and rising production costs have pushed them into […]
Agriculture
NEPC moves to curb tomato waste, boost value chain in Kano
By Ahmad Saleem The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has commenced efforts to develop the tomato value chain in Kano
High-tech ‘spray drones’ debut in Kano as firm pushes for smarter farming
By Ahmad Saleem A Chinese agricultural firm has unveiled a new spraying technology that could drastically cut farm labour costs
Soil Values, CDA Bring Soil Fertility Management Closer to Farmers in Kano, Jigawa
Soil Values, in collaboration with the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) of Bayero University Kano, organized on the weekend of
FG Targets ₦160bn Output in New Wheat Season
The Nigerian government has set aside 40,000 hectares of land and registered 80,000 farmers for the 2025/2026 dry-season wheat programme,
Kano Agric College Launches Honey Harvest
The Department of Horticultural Technology at Audu Bako College of Agriculture, Dambatta (ABCOAD), has officially commenced the harvesting of honey,
Sasakawa lauds Jigawa’s progress in agricultural transformation
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has praised farmers in Jigawa State for embracing modern farming techniques, describing their efforts as
Propcom+ Tasks Nigerian Exporters on Full Utilization of UK Trade Window
Nigerians have been urged to take full advantage of the United Kingdom’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), which offers zero
Rice traders lament losses amid falling prices
Agency Report Rice prices have fallen sharply in Lagos as increased imports and improved local harvests boost supply, offering relief
IAR, AATF Urge Journalists to Embrace Science-Based GMO Reporting
The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Samaru, in collaboration with the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), has urged journalists to