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Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, has disclosed the plans to boost local production of fish species in an attempt to reduce the huge importation of the product into the country and also to conserve foreign exchange in the fishery sector. He...
Perishable food crops, by definition, refer to agricultural food produce which have short life-span and must be consumed or processed within a short-time after harvest. Examples of perishable crops include tomato (Lycopasicum esculentum), pepper (Capsicum spp), banana...
The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated Conglomerate with interest across a range of sector in Nigeria and Africa. Currently interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverage, Noodles, Poly Products, Transportation and Real Estate, Oil and...
NIFSTers attending the IUFoST World Congress in Ireland, forging of a common front for Nigeria. It is important to note that the meeting brought a lot of excitement as Nigerians continued to stream to the venue.
Catfish farmers have been advised to key into the international demand for the commodity, by packaging and exporting their produce. An Aquaculture Consultant, Mr Tajudeen Morakinyo, while speaking with newsmen said that produce exporting would improve their income,...
Snail farmers in Nigeria have been advised to switch from their old ways and rear other species that are high in demand outside the country. The advice was given by Prince Adeyanju, the Chief Executive Officer, Wolegate Global Resources Limited. Prince Adeyanju who...