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Nigeria must invest beyond rain-fed farming to achieve food security — experts

LAGOS – Despite having vast arable land and abundant water resources, Nigeria continues to rely almost entirely on seasonal rain-fed agriculture — a dependence that experts say leaves the country ...
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First rains facilitate good yields but dry spells await

While the first season’s rains gave some farmers good yields, some decry heavy rains while other say the rain was ...
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Krishi Bhagya boost in Sullia: 76 farm ponds transform rain-fed farming in two years

Sullia: The ambitious Krishi Bhagya scheme of the state government has received a positive response in Sullia taluk, with a total of 76 farm ponds constructed over the past two years. The scheme is ...
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Rice planting delayed as heat, El Niño threaten Calasiao farmers

Rising heat and the looming El Niño phenomenon have delayed rice planting in parts of Calasiao, as many farmers wait for rain ...