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The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria in Kano State has said it would establish a flour mills company in the state. The Association Chairman, Alhaji Faruk Rabiu, who made the disclosure, also confirmed the Federal Government’s approval of the project. Explaining...
The need for Nigeria and other West Africans countries to take advantage of their relative strengths in cocoa production to grow their economies has again been re-emphasized at the just concluded Global Trade Review’s West Africa Trade and Export Finance Conference...
The Executive Secretary of National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr Latif Busari has said that the sugar industry in the Nigeria has attracted 3.2 billion dollars investment commitment within a couple of years ,Daily Trust Reports. He said the National Sugar...
Modernising Africa’s agriculture sector to attract young people will help tackle youth unemployment and food insecurity, a report has suggested. The findings were outlined in the 2015 African Agriculture Status Report. Despite the dominance of agriculture in...
Soybean farmers in the United States can choose from a “candy store” of hundreds of varieties of soybean seed — high-yielding seed with proven performance traits for every region and latitude. Soybean farmers in Africa may either only have access to...
Packaging Lagos, Feb. 6, 2016 (NAN) The Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) has tasked manufacturers and governments on the need to use modern technology in packaging food items. The National President of NIFST, Dr Chijioke Osuji, made appeal in...