Agriculture
Ramadan: Bauchi Governor Launches palliatives distribution for Vulnerables
By Mubarak Aliyu kobi In an effort to ameliorate hardship, Bauchi State Government has flagged off the distribution of over one hundred and ten thousand bags of food stuff across the twenty local government areas of the state. The gesture is collaboration between the state and the federal government targeting beneficiaries across all the three […]
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Food Security: Stakeholders advocates public investment in agriculture, timely release of agric budget in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Budget Committee on Agriculture, an umbrella body of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other critical stakeholders in the agricultural sector, yesterday called the relevant government agencies on the need to ensure timely release of funds allocated to the sector for improved service delivery. Chairperson of the committee, Mrs Tabawa Atiku made […]
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ARMTI Trains Bauchi Farmers To Enhance Food Production
By Idris Khalid A executive director with the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, Kwara state, Dr. Olufemi Oladunni has stressed the need for Nigerian farmers to build their capacities towards making the nation sufficiency in food production. He told participants of Development Capacity in Value Chains for Livestock Farmers held in […]
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What You Need to Know About Using Organic Fertilizers
By Rilwan Muhammad Fertilizer is undoubtedly one of the most important ingredients of farming, especially in areas with low soil fertility. It could be said that, fertilizer is to soil what oil is to soup; for, without fertilizer on a land with low fertility status, productivity would not be as expected. A survey by […]
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FLOUR MILLERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA ORGANISES FARMER’S FIELD DAY IN BAUCHI.
By Firdausi Muhammad Wanbai Bauchi state government called on farmers to engage in massive dry season farming to make up for the losses incurred in 2021 rainy season. The state governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad made the call in Ziddi Village of Misau local government while addressing farmers at the Green Field Day organized by Flour […]
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BSADP Collaborates Research Institute to ensure proper storage of agricultural produce
By Muhammad Sani Mu’azu In an effort to reduce losses during storage, the Bauchi state agricultural development program BSADP in collaboration with Nigerian stored products research institute has distributed amitic storage drums to women farmers associations in Bauchi state. The executive director of the Nigerian stored products research institute Dr. Mrs Patricia Fesu said […]
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Farmers in Maigatari Decry Rainfall Shortage
By Rilwan Muhammad In recent years, farmers in Nigeria have witnessed low and unpredictable rainfall variations. This, coupled with other agronomic challenges, has posed serious problem to the country’s crusade on food sufficiency as majority of the farmers practise rainfed farming system, with little supplemental irrigation in some areas. Maigatari is one of the […]
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BAFCO to produced 4,000 metric tons of fertilizer against this year’s dry season farming
By Sani A. Hassan Bauchi State Fertilizer Company BAFCO has revealed its plan to produce about four thousand metric tons of fertilizer before the launching of Dry season farming. The Executive Chairman of the company Alh Baffa Aliyu Misau disclose this during an interview with Martaba FM in his office. Alh Baffa Aliyu Misau […]
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