Many women, most of them youths, converged on Abuja yesterday to network toward seeking opportunities at the National Youth in Agricultural convention. The event was organised by the Nigerian Women…

On July 17, 2024, our correspondent got a call from a farmer who rode on his motorcycle from his village in Shiroro Local Government Area, about 30 kilometers to the…

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called on Nigerian farmers to focus on their farming activities.  Reacting to ongoing protests in Abuja, he said as food…

More farmers are now going into cash crop production across Taraba State farming communities despite the high cost of foodstuffs, Daily Trust on Sunday gathered. Three key cash crops, sesame,…

The recent high cost of beans experienced in the country which has sent panic across the nation has been an issue that dominates almost every platform of discussion. It was…

Balanga Dam was established in the 1980s to provide means of livelihood and provide job security. However, the closure of the dam five years ago by the Gombe State government…

HortiNigeria, a Dutch-funded horticulture programme implemented in Kano and other three states in Nigeria in collaboration with some other partners, has revealed that the project will assist over 60,000 tomato…

An agronomist and managing director, Jarfathad Farms, Minna, Niger State, Mr Garba Attahiru Madami, has said that Nigerian yams are being rejected at foreign markets due to high toxicity when…

Irrigation farmers and vegetables’ traders in Bauchi State have said that the hike in the prices of fuel and fertiliser are responsible for the low production of tomatoes and other…

Despite low harvest recorded by several wheat farmers as a result of climate change, which reduced the productivity of most food grain crops, some Yobe wheat farmers have witnessed bumper…