The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology reveal a clever farming method that shields massive 600lb yams from pests without ...

In starting your sack yam farm, first, you will need to get sacks to plant the yams. Cement sacks are ideal and the number of sacks you will need will depend on the number of yam you want to plant.

The Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme, says it will train farmers on best agronomic practices for yam farming to avoid rejection of the produce at the international markets. Prof ...

The yams are starchier and drier than sweet potatoes, and the Madagascan varieties have white or purple flesh. If you're curious to taste a yam, you may have to do a little tuber shopping.

Farmers are lamenting that yam farming is not receiving attention as cassava, rice and other crops, in terms of intervention and inputs. The Edo State chairman of the Yam Farmers Association, Luke ...

Now, Yam Sack-Farming has come to the rescue. Just last year, it was estimated that potato farmers in the state lost over N20 million due to the blight disease and the situation may not abate as ...

“In this spoiled yam farm you’re seeing, I spent about N270,000, and it’s now a huge loss for me. If I had enough money, I would go to another distant location to try another farm,” Mr ...