The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) is calling on the rubber industry to support efforts to amend its founding Act to prevent the export of raw materials from …
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AgricultureDevelopmentEconomyFood ProductionGOVERNMENTNigeriaPoliciesSecurityWestern Africa
Lagos Unveils Three-Pillar Proposal to Tackle Food Insecurity
The Lagos State Government has introduced a three-pillar proposal to address Nigeria’s growing food insecurity, focusing on boosting food production, improving storage facilities, and reducing wastage. Speaking at the launch …
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AFRICA NEWSAgricultureMorocco
Morocco’s Cereal Production has Rebound to 55.1 Million Quintals
by Editorby EditorMorocco’s resilient agricultural sector has managed to significantly boost cereal production despite lingering challenges such as adverse weather conditions. Rabat – Morocco has announced a cereal production of 55.1 million …
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Ghana, Korea $8 million rice project kicks off in Assin North
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Assin North District Assembly, has introduced some agricultural equipment to boost rice …
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Ice pellets destroy over 300 farms in Katsina State
A heavy downpour accompanied by ice pellets in Kafur Local Government Area in Katsina State has destroyed more than 300 farms in eight communities in the area. The Chairman of …
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Nigeria incurs N3.5tn post-harvest loses annually, says Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Thursday put the economic cost of post-harvest losses at N3.5 trillion annually in the Agricultural sector. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural …
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AgricultureBusinessEastern Africa
Low Rainfall, High Cost Of Farm Inputs Hindering Agriculture Production – CBK
Low rainfall, high cost of fertilizer and seeds, and high fuel prices hindered production in the agricultural sector in July, a new survey has shown. According to the Agriculture Sector …
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BusinessSouthern Africa
Omnia’s turnaround strategy proves successful, annual earning increases by 86%
Omnia’s chemicals producer’s results for the year ended 31 March 2022 showed that its headline earnings per share had jumped from to 361 cents in 2021, to 672 cents which …
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EducationWestern Africa
Women in Agriculture: How ASUU strike ignited my passion for farming — Student
Chisom Mefor, a 400-level computer science student at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, resides in Abuja with her family. Ms Mefor, 22, has a passion for creative writing and technology …
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