Posts Tagged: #Irrigation
Spike in cost of irrigation lands as farmers flock Taraba
In a significant shift within Nigeria’s agribusiness landscape, thousands of farmers are flocking to Taraba State for dry season rice production, drawn by vast, fertile lands and the promise of good yields. Recent reports from
Stakeholders urged to collaborate following Tinubu’s food security emergency declaration
As Nigeria grapples with food security concerns, stakeholders in the water and agricultural sectors have been called upon to collaborate on irrigation solutions to boost food production. This call aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s declaration
Kogi activates dams, irrigation system to boost food production, power generation
The Kogi State Government plans to activate dams for irrigation, power generation, and distribution under the Sustainable Power Irrigation in Nigeria (SPIN) project, supported by the World Bank. Commissioner Yahaya Farouk highlighted that the Omi
Despite Cost Of Inputs, Taraba Rice Farmers Hopeful
Dry season farming in Nigeria is proving more profitable than wet season farming, according to farmers like Madam Cecilia Adamu Jen and Abubakar Ibrahim. They highlight advantages such as controlled watering and higher yields during
Irrigation Farming At Danja Dam Faces Hurdles As Water Sources Drying Up
Irrigation activities have commenced at the Danja Irrigation Dam in Katsina State, with farmers eagerly preparing their farms and planting various crops despite the official launch not yet taking place. Farmers use the newly constructed
