Agricultural drone: A Substitute for Farm Labours

Agricultural drone: A Substitute for Farm Labours

Nigerian agricultural sector is dominated by smallholder farmers who constitute about 80% of all the 29,800 million farm holdings in Nigeria. These farmers make use of simple farm implements together with family and hired labours in carrying out most of the farming...
Nigeria: Dogara – Agriculture Panacea to High Unemployment

Nigeria: Dogara – Agriculture Panacea to High Unemployment

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, said the agriculture sector has the potential to solve the country’s high unemployment rate. He said between 40 million and 70 million jobs could be created in the sector by empowering small...