For Benue grains farmers, it's mixed feelings as they begin early harvest of produce at their farms in different parts of the state. On a general note, prices of all the commodity remains steadily on the increase as rice harvest has not commence in earnest. The soya beans bag cost N28,000 in the previous farming season. Findings revealed that maize, rice, and millet planted early were harvested and the farmers have witnessed bumper harvest. "Most of soybeans farmers this year will run at a loss, same with sorghum and beans farmers.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 31, 2021 15:08 UTC