Year: 2019
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Irrigation
PRINCIPLES OF IRRIGATION SCHEDULING FOR THE DRY SEASON
Scheduling irrigation is attempting to apply water to plants at the appropriate amount for a specific stage in the plants…
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Poultry Farming
BIG DUTCHMAN INTRODUCES NEW AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Big Dutchman Agriculture Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Big Dutchman International, recently developed an innovative agricultural management system for egg…
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Cassava Farming
AGRICULTURIST ADVISES FARMERS TO CULTIVATE CASSAVA WITH VITAMIN A NUTRIENTS TO CURB MALNUTRITION
An agriculturist, Mrs. Bola Adeyemo, has called on more local farmers to embrace the cultivation of Cassava with Vitamin nutrients to address…
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Cassava Farming
UK INSTITUTE COMMENDS NIGERIA’S ROLE IN AFRICAN ROOT, TUBER VALUE CHAINS
Celebrating its 125 years of research and impacts, the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of Greenwich, has acknowledged the positive…
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Yam Farming
HOW FARMERS CAN MAXIMISE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF YAM
Experts have advised Nigerian yam farmers to explore various opportunities to add value to the produce and in the process,…
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Cattle Farming
UPDATED: NLTP: NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TURNING GRAZING RESERVES INTO RANCHES
The federal government will soon begin remodeling grazing reserves into ranches in seven states in Nigeria as it moves towards…
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Agric Processing
CHILD LABOUR: AFTER PREMIUM TIMES’ INVESTIGATION, FRIESLAND AMPINA APPOINTS UK FIRM FOR SOCIAL AUDIT
Multinational dairy company, FrieslandCampina, says it has engaged an international firm, Partner Africa, to conduct an audit of its raw…
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Agro Local News
OSUN: NSCDC INAUGURATES AGRO-RANGERS SQUAD
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, Osun State Command has inaugurated a special squad known as agro-rangers saddled with…
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Poultry Farming
TOP 10 BEST EGG LAYING CHICKEN BREEDS
1. Hybrid There are many different hybrid breeds and one of the most common is known as the Golden Comet.…
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Poultry Farming
HOW TO MAKE MONEY STARTING A POULTRY FARMING BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
Poultry farming can be defined as the process of raising various domestic birds like chicken, turkey, emu, ducks, geese, etc.…
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