Category: Agriculture
Food, soil, food production and processing and agro-tech, and other agriculture news.
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Women engineers move to boost food production in Cross River
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), has moved to boost food production in Cross River by providing inputs for a women farming… Read More
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Organised Labour, PWDs, others laud SEMA over hitch-free palliatives distribution in C’River
By Ekanem Asuquo Beneficiaries of the Federal Government palliatives currently distributed by Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) have applauded the agency for a… Read More
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Cross River distributes 100 boats to fishermen, N2bn grants to poor, vulnerable
Cross River State Government has flagged off the livelihood component of the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme with distribution of boats to… Read More
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C’River: Women’s Voice, Leadership Nigeria project bows out after 5 years
The Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria (WVL-N) Project officially closed out in Cross River after five years of activities in the state to empower and… Read More
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Gov Otu approves empowerment of 2000 Cross Riverians in catfish farming
The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has approved the training and empowerment of 2000 interested Cross Riverians in catfish farming. CONVERSEER learned… Read More
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How to grow mango trees from leaves by rooting banana trees
Thinking of growing mangoes the easy way? Well, this article will show you how to grow mango trees from leaves by rooting banana trees. 1.… Read More
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CRSG begins stakeholders’ engagement for land acquisition towards establishment of 6 new cocoa farm estates
By Ovat Lawrence The Cross River State Government has initiated plans to establish Cocoa estates in six Local Government Areas of the State. During a… Read More
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CASWI establishes garri processing plant for Cameroonian refugees in Calabar
Care for Social Welfare International (CASWI) has established a five-tone per hour garri processing mill for selected Cameroonian refugee women in Calabar. The initiative which… Read More
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Meet Etimbuk Imuk, the entrepreneur revolutionising mushroom farming in Nigeria
Etimbuk Imuk not only grows mushrooms but has diversified into mushroom dishes for the public and mushroom workshops. In recent times, increasing numbers of young… Read More
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C’River partners with research institutes to drive agriculture
The Cross River State Government entered collaborative agreements with the Lake Chad Institute of Research and the Ahmadu Bello University Institute of Research to boost… Read More