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Top 10 farm manager skills to land high-paying jobs in 2024

The growing demand for food offers promising opportunities for farm managers. Several commercial farms are being set up to utilise the over 1.38 billion...

Five ways to boost tomato yield in your garden

Tomatoes feature prominently in many Nigerian meals because of dietary habits that revolves around staples. Popular staples like rice, yam, garri and bread are...

Five strategies to reduce post-harvest losses in Nigeria

News in Brief: - The significant impact of post-harvest losses on Nigeria's agriculture, food security, and the economy. - Strategies for reducing this occurrence...

The five most expensive goat breeds in the world

Nigeria had a goat population of about 88 million in 2022, making it the second highest in the world behind China. However, a huge...

Five ways maize farmers can take advantage of the little dry season (August break)

What is LDS or August break phenomenon in Nigeria? In Nigeria, the little dry season (or August break) is a period characterised by no rainfall...

Six practical sustainable farming tips for Nigerian crop farmers

Questions answered in this article: - What does sustainable farming mean and why is it important that Nigerian crop farmers begin to adopt these practices? - In...

Reducing dry season effects on forage availability for livestock

Dry season impacts the availability of forage for livestock feed, reducing nutrients needed for ruminant production, see solutions.

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