by Publisher | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
The event is open to both the national and international participants engaged in agriculture and agri-related businesses such as farmers, fertiliser manufacturers, farming equipment dealers and more. It will serve as a platform for the delegates to meet, interact and...
by Publisher | May 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Nigerian Poultry Industry is estimated to have 166 million birds, which produced 650,000 metric tonnes of eggs and 290,000 metric tonnes of meat in 2013 and the population of egg producing birds far exceed that of meat producing birds. Formulated feeds account for...
by Publisher | May 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cultivate Yam: Yam is one of the major staple crops grown in Nigeria. It yields best at places where there is rainfall of about 150cm throughout the farming season. Farmland clearing, tilling and making ridges are essential in yam production. Planting of yam should be...
by Publisher | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Federal Government has started a ten year Agricultural Sector Food Security and Nutrition Strategy to fight malnutrition and food insecurity in Nigeria. On Tuesday, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Chief Audu Ogbeh, expressed regrets over...
by Publisher | May 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Fadama” is a Hausa name for irrigable land usually low lying plains underlay by shallow aquifers found along Nigeria´s major river systems. Such lands are especially suitable for irrigated production and fishing, and traditionally provide feed and water...