One of the most devastating problems faced by smallholder poultry farmers is the problem of Newcastle disease outbreak within their flock. This remains a big challenge as a result of…
The importance of livestock, in Nigeria, cannot be ignored. Small ruminants which include sheep and goat is a value chain employing a significant number of people from the farmer, to…
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious and economically important transboundary viral disease of domestic and wild small ruminants (Balamurugan et al. 2010). Outbreaks of PPR occur regularly…
Diversity makes life interesting. Imagine seeing the same old species of plants, animals, birds, fish and other living organisms all year round, world over. Boring right? Correct. Biodiversity is coined…
Earth, according to research, houses over 8.7 million species of living things on land and in the oceans! Little wonder that 22 April- World Earth Day is the largest civic…
Gender inequality is a reality around the world particularly as regards economic and social development. In patriarchal societies, women are seen as subordinate to men and must always take the…
Gardening adds years to your life and life to your years. Knowing the advantages of gardening makes you want to go all out and enjoy the benefits. To start with,…
Agriculture in Nigeria has been and still is the economic backbone for a significant number of households, employing over 60% of Nigeria’s total labor force. Over the years however, there…
We bet you didn’t know that Eggs have a special day of its own to be celebrated, and we bet you’re probably wondering why? Well, Eggs are more than just…
Empowering a woman increases her social, economic, emotional and legal strength in her home, family, workplace and community; giving her the opportunity to an equal right, self-worth, respect and dignity…