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Maize News in English

Maize cultivation in Nigeria: Better predicting pest and climate risks

A new study warns that pests like fall armyworm and grubs could cause up to 75% maize yield losses in Nigeria by...

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Maize News in English

NABG Tasks Farmers On Standardization To Boost Agribusiness

The Nigerian Agribusiness Group (NABG) urges farmers to adopt standardization and grading to enhance market value and reduce rejection rates. At a...

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Rice News in English

Nigeria : HJDP Distributes Rice To Muslim, Christian Households In Kaduna

The Provincial Secretariat of Church and Society (HJDP) distributed rice to 200 households in Kaduna in collaboration with the Global Peace Foundation...

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Rice News in English

NAFDAC Shuts Food Stores Over Illegal Re–bagging Of Rice In Ekiti

NAFDAC has shut down three major raw food stores in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, over illegal re-bagging of rice. The stores were found...

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Wheat News in English

Flour Millers To Begin Shipment Of N965bn Wheat From Europe

Nigerian flour millers ordered 2.01 million tonnes of wheat worth N965 billion ($643 million) from Europe after exhausting Russia’s 2024 quota. The...

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Sugar News in English

Nigeria seeks to leverage Chinese partnership to boost sugar production, exports

The Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) is in talks with the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) to boost Nigeria’s sugar sector using Chinese...

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Rice News in English

Nigeria Rice Farmers Lament Low Productivity Amid Rising Demand

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has raised concerns over low rice production due to farmer inconsistencies. Despite government support, local...