Many small scale farmers in West Africa and the Sahel region have been struggling with low yields for years due to the poor soil quality ...

Nigeria has secured a loan of $134 million (€127 million) to invest in farming, Agriculture Minister Abubakar Kyari announced on Thursday....

Although Nigeria is ranked number one in cassava production globally, she imported about $54, 200 in cassava in 2022, becoming the 121st lar...

In local vegetable markets across the country, many traditional vegetables are gradually disappearing. However, one farmer, Emmanuel Thoma...

Environmental regulators linked the issues to a hydrogen chloride leak at a refinery in Kaduna State. They added it could take between 5 t...

The attacks by the pest have resulted in a tomato shortage, hitting markets very hard. Traders are also straining to maintain their regula...

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says Nigeria spends $600 million on palm oil importation annually. Alphonsus Inyang...

One dry-season farmer says his crops are withering away because of soaring fuel prices. He and other farmers need gasoline to fuel their i...

While Nigeria consumes nearly three million metric tonnes of palm oil annually, domestic output is only around 1.3 million metric tonnes, ...

The federal government, on Wednesday, announced that it is making efforts to modify farmers’ databases to get rid of “political farmers” as ...

Rice farmers say the decision will hurt profits and negatively impact their livelihoods. CGTN

Fish farming is a costly enterprise and is struggling to plug the deficit to meet Nigeria’s needs. Experts say the high cost of mostly-imp...

Tomato farmers in Nigeria are seeking improved methods to reduce post-harvest losses as authorities look to increasing cold storage facili...

A tomato bug infestation has devastated thousands of farms in Nigeria. Tomato is a key ingredient in West African cuisine. But as prices r...

Nigeria’s food security is under threat due to climate change. This year’s floods have so far destroyed crops worth millions of dollars. A...

In Nigeria, armed group violence and kidnappings are affecting the farming sector, on which people hugely rely for their livelihoods. Al Ja...

As everyone knows, one American company called Monsanto has been on a determined march to take over agricultural production all over the wor...