History and Current Status of Groundnut Production in Nigeria

Feb 27, 2023

Groundnut farming has a long and rich history in Nigeria, dating back to the pre-colonial era. It is believed that the groundnut, also known as the peanut, was first introduced to Nigeria by Portuguese traders in the 16th century. Groundnut quickly became an important...

How To Harvest Crops More Efficiently

Feb 27, 2023

Harvesting crops is an essential step in the cycle of agriculture, as it allows farmers to turn their time and hard work into consumable products. This process is of utmost importance, as a successful harvest can hugely impact a farm’s profitability and...

IITA Promotes African Yam-bean Crop With 40 Varieties 

Feb 21, 2023

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it has embarked on “genetic diversity” land race for the  African yam-bean (AYB) crop with over 40 varieties, to improve soil fertility and achieve food security. Genetic Professor and Principal...

6th Africa Agri Expo Edition 2023.

Feb 21, 2023

The 6th Africa Agri Expo brought major agriculture companies,  policymakers, investors and media houses which formed a hub of revolution and business networking and created historical remarks on the new technologies in the agriculture space. Representatives from...