An extension agronomist with University of Arkansas says a seed shortage and a challenging ag economy have farmers taking a ...

Elephants are also major raiders of rice farms and fruit plantations, leading to violent clashes with villagers. Official figures show that 1,200 people and more than 3,500 elephants were killed ...

The Federal Government in collaboration with the Bauchi State government has unveiled 30,000 hectares of farmland to boost dry season rice farming programme under the Irrigate Nigeria Project. The ...

All rice contains beneficial nutrients, but nutrition values vary depending on factors such as the variety of rice, the nutrient quality of the soil it is grown in, the degree of milling, and how it ...

On June 14, 2024, DOST-10 distributed 3,192 liters of Carrageenan Plant Growth Promoter (CPGP) to flood-affected rice farms in Tudela and Oroquieta City, benefiting 736 farmers. CPGP, a biostimulant ...