The sound of the wind gently whispering through tree leaves during the winter might make you think you've traveled back in time by a couple of months. Why are dried, dead leaves clinging to the ...

Nigeria's yam export industry is thriving, but is it sustainable? In this video, we explore the growth of yam exports, its impact on local farmers… Nigeria's yam export industry is thriving ...

The wellbeing of yam farmers in Akwa Ibom State, one of the big oil and gas states in Nigeria, does not appear to be of paramount importance to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ...

The lawmaker said smart agriculture would tackle the challenges of climate change and food shortages in Nigeria. “As long as we don’t prioritise tree planting and reforestation, we will ...

In my front yard, the brown leaves of witch hazel hang on even as the buds are preparing to open into blooms. At Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, a shingle oak tree stands in the parkway ...

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Nigeria’s food inflation rate hit 39.84 percent in December 2024, a 5.91 percent increase from the 33.93 percent recorded in December 2023, according to the latest report by the National Bureau of ...

Widow of late governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Betty, has disclosed that cancer made her stop eating pounded yam, eba, Amala and Akpu. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu said eliminating starchy ...

This plant was found in Nigeria in 1960. In most parts of the country, Awolowo leaves are used as animal feed and as fertiliser for farming. It has been given… Awolowo leaf, scientifically known ...

A 51-year-old man lost his life after falling from a coconut tree while cutting its dried leaves in Sampaloc, Manila. A tragic accident took place in Sampaloc, Manila, when a 51-year-old man fell from ...