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Eko Rice hits market, as Sanwo-Olu launches N5 billion forward contracts for paddy supplies
Rice produced from the Lagos State-owned 32-metric tonnes per hour Imota Rice Mill in Ikorodu has now hit the market, with the listing of the commodity for trade in Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) on Tuesday.
Lagos Govt. empowers retirees in 2-day fish farming training
The Permanent Secretary Public Service Office Mrs. Sunkanmi Oyegbola ably represented by the Secretary Staff Housing Board, Mr. Abdul-Rafiu Fashola in his closing remark averred that “this programme being part of the State Government efforts and commitments to provide the right tools and environment not only to serving workers but equally engage our retirees to excel after retirement, having served and contributed their quotas to the development of the state”.
Nigerian Breweries commits to local sourcing of raw materials
Nigerian Breweries Plc has expressed commitment to import substitution by investing in local sourcing of raw materials to support the growth and development of Nigeria’s agriculture sector.
Snail Farming: Agribusiness with huge potential most farmers ignore
Snail farming is one of the sustainable, money-spinning Agribusinesses that most Nigerians ignore. Also known as heliculture, snail farming is a process of raising edible snails for human consumption or cosmetic purposes.
2023 Presidential Election: Tinubu meets with Farmers in Niger State, promises to revamp Agric Sector
Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to revamp the agricultural sector for optimal performance if elected president in the next year’s general elections.
Tinubu meets farmers, Agro Commodity Groups Monday
The Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday continue his engagement with another strategic sector of the economy in a town hall meeting in Minna, Niger State capital.
LASCODA organises study tour for LASU Students on Coconut Value Chain
As part of measures to boost food production and promote the Coconut Value Chain, the Lagos State Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA) has organised a study tour for 300-level students of the Department of Botany, Lagos State University (LASU).
Ogun Govt to resuscitate Garri Processing Factory
The Ogun Government says it will resuscitate the Modern Garri Processing Factory in Ode-Remo, Remo-North Local Government area and make it a model through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement.
Dangote clinches multiple awards in Agric, others
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has won Awards after clinching first position as ‘Large Farmlands’ owner, and leading ‘Agro Processors’ and ‘Inputs Suppliers’ in the Country.
World Egg Day: Poultry farmers call for increased egg consumption
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has called for increased consumption of eggs because of their immense health benefits.