Nigeria Archives - Page 9 of 11

Hunger: Nigeria Federal Gov’t Releases 740 Trucks Of Rice Nationwide

The federal government has launched a nationwide rice distribution to address food insecurity, involving 740 trucks delivering rice to the 36 states...

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Maize News in English

FCMB: Supporting Women, Farmers in Fight Against Hunger in Nigeria

In northeast Nigeria, Babban Gona has transformed farmers' lives by boosting maize yields with high-yield seeds and fertilizer. Supported by FCMB and...

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Maize News in English

Poultry Farmers Urge FG to Save Industry from Collapse

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has urged the federal government to intervene urgently to prevent the collapse of the poultry industry....

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Maize News in English

Nigerian farmers, scientists divided over GM maize

The Nigerian government's approval of TELA maize, a genetically modified (GM) crop with insect resistance and drought tolerance, has sparked debate. In...

Maize News in English

Soaring maize, soybean prices squeeze local poultry industry

Nigeria's poultry industry faces crisis as maize and soybean prices soar due to insecurity and climate change. Maize prices have risen 89.6%...

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Wheat News in English

Nigeria eyes 800,000 tons of wheat

The Nigerian government, in collaboration with the AfDB, FMAN, and WFAN, aims to achieve 800,000 tonnes of wheat this year. Efforts include...

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Maize News in English

FG To Crash Food Prices With Massive Importation Of Wheat, Maize

Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, promises food prices will crash within six months. The government has removed import taxes on food...