By Tukeni Obasi On June 20, 2012, ten agricultural scientists from the Desert Control Research Institute of Gansu in Northwest China visited Nigeria and Niger to embark on a water conservation programme. Co-sponsored by the United Nations and Chinese government, this programme is an attempt to...

Dear Farmlanders, The information below might be useful to you and/or agricultural professionals in your networks. The New Vision for Agriculture and Grow Africa are looking to hire a senior project manager and an associate director respectively. They are looking for dynamic high-performers...

 By Tukeni Obasi Three weeks ago, I explored the possibility and benefits of having a reality TV show for farmers/agriculturists. But, perhaps before that dream is realised, we can look to radio broadcasting and promote radio shows that are tailored to farmers or the practice of...

Every day the population of Nigeria increases. An international survey on African nations population indicates that in 2030, Nigeria’s population, which now stands at 158 million, will hit a staggering 300 million. This data in relation to today, speaks of the need to urgently find solutions...