Abattoirs silently ravaging Nigerians, animal experts warn
•Create diseases, tumor, cancer, high BP, strokeBy Gabriel EwepuMeat has its primary source from livestock including cows, goats, sheep, poultry products, and among others. This important source of protein is now a dangerous means of deadly parasites causing terminal diseases which are contracted from animals slaughtered at the abattoirs by butchers and sold to Nigerians. […]
I make N450,000 monthly from poultry farming – House wife
A Kaduna-based housewife, Hajiya Hassana Idris, said on Thursday that she smiled to the bank with N450,000 monthly from poultry farming business.
Farmers demand passage of fertilizer, seed and warehouse bills
FARMERS under the auspices of Association of Small-Scale Agro Producers in Nigeria, ASSAPIN, All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, and other stakeholders have demanded for passage of fertilizer control, seed council and warehouse receipt system bills by the 8th National Assembly ahead of the 2019 general elections.
BT Cowpea set to be released in 2019 will close 500,000mt deficit-NABDA
THE National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA has disclosed that Nigeria’s first BT Cowpea is set to be released in 2019 to farmers and will close gap of over 500, 000 metric tonnes of beans production deficit.
Subsidise cost of fish feed, farmers urge FG
Some farmers in Lagos State on Monday urged the Federal Government to subsidise fish feed to encourage local fish production.
Foot & Mouth Disease Outbreak: NAQS issues red alert to contain spread
THE Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service, NAQS, yesterday, issued a red alert over outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease, FMD, in Vhembe and Capricorn Districts in Limpopo of South Africa.
