Increasing the yield of important crops such as yam is crucial to ensure food security and livelihood. However, unpredictable rainfall and higher temperatures have contributed to reduced yam harvests.

Elijah Matumbi M’Irura demonstrating how weeding is done on yams plants. Elijah Matumbi M’Irura says he keeps his money under the soil in form of tubers called yams. Elijah Matumbi started his yams ...

The Federal Government has distributed improved yam seedlings and other inputs to farmers and extension agents in Kaduna. Speaking during the distribution on Sunday in Kaduna, Raheem Adejoke, a Senior ...

Yam sack farming is the growing of yam in sacks. The beauty of this method is that it allows even those with limited space to enjoy the benefits of homegrown yams. Growing yams in sacks is not just a ...

Stakeholders of Ohaji, in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have called on the youths not to abandon yam cultivation for white collar jobs The chairman of the event, Dr Greg Obi ...

For Simon Ngure (pictured), cultivating aerial yams has become a business by accident. He stumbled upon aerial yams while looking for a unique agricultural crop that could boost the income he used to ...