Friday, April 19, 2024

Agriculture

April 13, 2024

Emir of Bichi urges Kano government to embrace mechanised farming

Mr Bayero made the call when he paid a Sallah homage to Governor Abba Yusuf at the Government House, Kano, on Saturday.

Emir of Bichi Nasir Ado Bayero (Credit: Facebook)
April 12, 2024

2024 Farming Season: Edo government flags off distribution of input to farmers

Four hundred and seventy-one farmers across the five local government areas (LGAs) in Edo central senatorial district benefited from the input distribution.

Farmers used to illustrate story
April 11, 2024

Tinubu government advised to use database in distributing palliatives

Yemi Faronbi, a former ambassador to the Philippines, and Abdulwaheed Akintayo, a lawmaker, have called for the database to be used to distribute palliatives.

Palliatives
April 11, 2024

Group urges govt to facilitate lands for smallholder women farmers

Mrs Gunmi said the gesture would improve women’s chances of land ownership and control.

Farming lands
April 9, 2024

Ondo: Court strikes out attorney general’s appearance, processes against protesting farmers

The judge, however, adjourned the case to May 28, 2024 for further hearing.

Nigerian farmers
April 9, 2024

Kogi: Governor Ododo signs N29 billion contracts for erosion control

Governor Ahmed Ododo urged the contractors to give the assignment all the seriousness it deserved.

Erosion
April 8, 2024

Ondo government distributes maize to livestock farmers

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa said at the distribution centre in Akure, Ondo’s capital, that the aim was to mitigate the country’s escalating food prices.

Ondo State government on Monday distributed maize to livestock farmers
April 8, 2024

26,404 bags of foodstuff distributed to vulnerable Nigerians in Sokoto: FG

NEMA said Sokoto would receive 10,120 bags of maize, 11,960 bags of sorghum, and 4,324 bags of millet.

palliatives [Credit: Premium Times]
April 7, 2024

Ginger Cultivation: Youths adopt modern techniques to prevent diseases, improve yield

The seminar was organised by the association to enlighten and educate farmers.

Ginger
April 5, 2024

NALDA distributes agricultural inputs in Abia, Kebbi, Yobe

The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has distributed agricultural inputs to Abia, Kebbi and Yobe farmers.

Nigerian farmers