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Investing in groundnut oil processing factory
Groundnut is one of the crops that are grown abundantly in Nigeria. Groundnut oil is also one of the vegetable oil…
How packaged foods increase demand for plastic…
The increase in demand for packaged foods and the stocking of these locally produced foods in mega stores has been…
Soybean commercial usage, insurgency create N225bn…
Growing commercial utilisation of soyabean in the human food and animal feed industries and insurgency in Northern…
Poor farming practices, infrastructure impede increase…
Some of the greatest problems confronting agricultural productivity in Nigeria are poor farming practices carried…
Don says Agricultural Transformation Agenda e-wallet not…
Lateef Sanni, a professor of agriculture and country manager of Cassava: Adding Value for Africa, has said that the…
Fruit wastage nosedives on growing commercial usage
Though issues of infrastructure challenges such as poor state of roads linking some rural and urban areas and lack…
Poor road network hinders market access to farm produce
One of the greatest problems confronting rural farmers and communities in Nigeria is the absence of critical…
Ogun, BATN roll out empowerment scheme on poultry…
As part of efforts aimed at encouraging further investment in poultry farming through small and medium-scale…
Tea bag demand rises 5% annually, creates untapped…
Tea consumption in Nigeria has been growing by 5 percent annually since 2008, creating a bigger market not yet…
FAO predicts world food import bill to fall to five-year…
International prices for agricultural commodities continued to decline in April and abundant inventories are poised…
FUNAAB empowers 200 farmers in Ogun with high-yielding…
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has trained over 200 farmers from Odeda and Abeokuta North…
BATN Foundation empowers small farm holders
The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation on Thursday said that it was empowering small farm holders…