Agriculture
Nigeria: How I Was Inspired Into Farming By My Father – Dogara
By Joseph Edegbo Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has explained that he was inspired by his father to embrace farming, because he...
Nigeria: Poor Funding, Major Hindrance to Effective Coconut Research – Official
The Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) has attributed the shortfalls in coconut value chain and research development to poor funding and delay...
South Africa: Land Expropriation Requires Confrontation Of Past Injustices
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the proposal of land expropriation without compensation to drive land redistribution has ignited a vigorous and welcomed debate. “It has required...
Nigeria: Returning Internally Displaced Farmers In Borno Get 600 Tonnes Of Fertiliser Free
By Auwal Ahmad The Presidential Committee on North-east Initiatives has commenced the distribution of 600 tonnes of fertiliser free to returning IDPs farmers in 9 local...
Nigeria: Yabatech Introduces Grasscutter Farming
The Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has introduced Greater cane rat (also known as grasscutter) farming and four other short-term courses in...