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Could This Year Be The Worst Farming Season In Nigeria? by dikings(m): 9:21am On Apr 28
While other African Countries Like Kenya are currently experiencing excessive Rainfall and even floods, but in Nigeria even In the month of April/May which normally is filled with rain, is now filled with excessive heat and dryness.
Is there any explanation for this by the weather experts? Because this is becoming overwhelming especially for the new farmers who have picked up interest in joining the Agricultural race this year, since Government has made it clear sey make everybody farm for im farm...
Re: Could This Year Be The Worst Farming Season In Nigeria? by Oloki: 9:33am On Apr 28
Rain refuse to fall till today. People that planted during the first rainfall, their plants had burnt up due to excess heat.

May God have mercy o. Even those who aren't farming are dying of excess heat
Re: Could This Year Be The Worst Farming Season In Nigeria? by dikings(m): 9:42am On Apr 28
God have mercy, someone said that the rains were in excess the previous year that's why,
Re: Could This Year Be The Worst Farming Season In Nigeria? by dikings(m): 9:43am On Apr 28
From the look of things, this may result to poor yield and will make prices of foodcrops high. Because cost of planting will double.
Re: Could This Year Be The Worst Farming Season In Nigeria? by stagger: 10:06am On Apr 28
Oloki:
Rain refuse to fall till today. People that planted during the first rainfall, their plants had burnt up due to excess heat.

May God have mercy o. Even those who aren't farming are dying of excess heat

They should follow the NiMET seasonal rainfall predictions.

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