Fertiliser
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Edo, WACOT Renew Auchi Fertiliser Plant Deal
WACOT Limited has renewed its fertiliser production partnership with the Edo State Government at the state-owned plant in Auchi. The arrangement dates from 2017 and …
Ogun Gives Inputs, Tractors to 10,000 Farmers
Ogun State has begun distributing subsidised fertiliser, herbicides, cassava stems, tractors and 1,200 smartphones to 10,000 rice and cassava farmers. Farmers pay 30% of input …
Ogun Unveils Input Package for 10,000 Farmers
Ogun State will supply fertiliser, herbicide and cassava stems to 10,000 rice and cassava farmers, with farmers paying 30% of the cost. Governor Dapo Abiodun …
Nigeria's Farms Are Starved of Fertiliser
Nigerian farmers apply about 18.6kg of fertiliser per hectare, barely 37.2% of the 50kg target set under the 2006 Abuja Declaration, Vanguard reports. Fertiliser also …
Farmers Shrink Their Fields as Inputs Bite
The cost of fertiliser, seeds and agrochemicals has climbed so high that farmers around Abuja are cutting the size of their farms and buying inputs …
Nigeria Spreads Free Fertiliser Across 25 States
: The Federal Government has begun distributing 515,720 bags of urea and NPK fertiliser to 128,930 smallholder farmers across 25 states and the FCT under …
A Fertiliser Guide, 14 Years Overdue
For over a decade Nigerian farmers have guessed at how much fertiliser to use. The government has now released the first harmonised fertiliser recommendations since …