Nigeria Nigeria: Farmers and veterinary paraprofessionals collaborate to prevent and treat livestock diseases Florence Ugbem | September 15, 2023 It’s nine o’clock on Tuesday morning and Adeola Owoniyi is already on her farm checking on her livestock’s health. She […]
Nigeria Nigeria: Vitamin-rich varieties of staple crops boost nutrition Ted Phido | August 4, 2023 Malnutrition is a problem in Nigeria, and many international organizations and projects have tried to turn back the tide of […]
Nigeria Nigeria: One radio station is raising awareness about injustice (IJNET) admin | February 6, 2023 In September, Crusaders Radio, an independent radio that broadcasts from Niger State, received a report about a young man who […]
Nigeria Shehu Hussaini Ahmed, runner-up for the 2022 George Atkins Communication Award admin | July 11, 2022 Shehu Ahmad is a broadcast journalist whose journey into broadcasting started 15 years ago as a production assistant with Pyramid […]
Nigeria Nigeria: Loans from rice co-operative help members buy milling machines Florence Ugbem | May 30, 2022 It’s Thursday morning and Iorkumba Terfa has already opened the stall at his rice mill for business. The whir of […]
Nigeria Nigeria: Farmers use watering cans to grow maize during dry season Joseph Chibueze | May 15, 2022 It’s early in the morning and very cold. Abbas Jaafaru Julde is already awake and in his maize field busy […]
Nigeria Nigeria: High cost of inputs forces farmers to recycle maize seed Suliyat Adeleye | October 10, 2021 It’s a bright sunny Friday morning around 10 o’clock. Muhammad Rabilu is weeding his maize field, using a small knife […]
Nigeria Nigeria: High cost of improved maize seeds forces small-scale farmers to plant saved seed Joseph Chibueze | September 26, 2021 Ignoring the early morning drizzle that keeps most people in bed, MaryAnn Anaedu walks a kilometre to her farm. At […]
Nigeria Nigeria: Improved rice varieties in high demand, fetch better prices Florence Ugbem | September 13, 2021 It’s about 10 o’clock in the morning and the rice mills are clanking so loudly that it’s hard to hear […]
Nigeria Nigeria: Rice farmers benefit from keeping records Oladele Olaniyan | August 16, 2021 Luka Akolo smiles and joy spreads across his face. He is busy adding and subtracting different amounts so that he […]