Posts Tagged: #AgriculturalInputs
Why Beans Price Bloated In Nigeria – CFAN
The recent surge in bean prices in Nigeria, reaching over N200,000 per 100kg bag, has raised concerns among consumers and farmers. The Cowpea Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) attributes this to decreased production due to
Wet-Season: Farmers Presented With Options At Seed, Input Fair.
ICRISAT, supported by the Islamic Development Bank and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund, held a seed and input fair in Kano under the KSADP. Companies showcased drought-resistant and early-yielding seeds to help farmers combat climate
Earnings From Vegetables Decline Despite High Cost Of Inputs – Farmers
The pressing issue of surging prices of agricultural inputs has gained considerable attention, with farmers nationwide expressing deep concerns about the situation. Fertilizers and insecticides, in particular, have seen exorbitant price hikes, nearly tripling in
Fields Awaiting Stable Rainfall: Issues Benue Farmers Worry About
Farmers in Benue State are preparing their fields for the upcoming farming season, waiting for the rains to stabilize before planting. Currently, farmers in Makurdi and surrounding areas have yet to till their land due
Dry Season: Kano Rice Farmers Decry High Cost Of Inputs
As dry season rice farming preparations commence in Kano State and other regions, farmers express concerns over the soaring costs of agricultural inputs, particularly fertilizers. Many contemplate reducing land usage or skipping rice cultivation altogether
Taraba Farmers Ready For Wet Season, But…
Farmers in Taraba State are gearing up for the upcoming wet farming season following the onset of rainfall in various parts of the state. While planting has not yet commenced, many farmers are actively clearing
NBMA is key to attaining food security in Nigeria – Minister
Minister Balarabe Abbas Lawal praised the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) for its pivotal role in achieving Nigeria’s food security objectives through rigorous scientific research and national security initiatives. He encouraged NBMA to expand its
Agro input dealers set-up task force team to tackle adulteration
The Nigeria Agro Input Dealers Association (NAIDA) has launched a Compliance Monitoring team nationwide to combat the adulteration of farm inputs. President Alhaji Kabir Umar Fara emphasized the importance of addressing adulteration within NAIDA and
