Safety issues and Nigeria’s agricultural export potential
Growing Nigeria’s non-oil export is critical to the much-sought economic growth, employment and poverty reduction. Not least, in light of the reality of hydrocarbon resources...
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Poultry Farmers in Kenya are blaming Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya for poor productivity in the sector.
Kiambu Poultry Farmers Cooperative Society, in a statement, said that CS Munya allowed Uganda to bring in processed chicken in Kenya even before the import...
Namibia: Meatco Foundation Trains Offal Cooperative in Kavango Region
The Meatco Foundation is assisting the Kavango Livestock Marketing Offal Business cooperative in the Kavango region by providing technical and administrative support. The cooperative, funded...
Boost for poultry industry: Vencomatic in partnership with Agric Ministry secures $200 million loan to establish poultry farms
A Dutch poultry company, Vencomatic Group in partnership with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and the Ministry of Finance will be establishing poultry farms...
CBN: N791bn disbursed to over 3m farmers under Anchor Borrowers’ Programme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says over three million farmers have benefitted from the N791 billion disbursed under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP). Yusuf Yila, CBN’s director of development...
Kenya plans to boost horticulture exports to China
Kenya is seeking to increase its horticulture exports to China in order to boost its revenues, the industry said on Monday. Ojepat Okisegere, CEO of...