To Boost Rice, Maize Production, Firm Pledges N309m To Farmers   An agricultural firm, Agrecourse, has said it is raising N309m to enable farmers in Kano and Kaduna states to cultivate 1,000 hectares of land for rice and maize production in 2019. The firm noted that the...

Akwa Ibom Set To Boost Rice Production With 1.5m Metric Tonnes Rice Mill   To advance food sufficiency in Akwa Ibom State, Governor Udom Emmanuel is set to boost rice production with the inauguration of a 1.5 million metric tonnes rice mill in the state. The eventual...

2.5m Metric Tonnes Of Rice Production Targeted This Year In Kebbi Kebbi State has projected an aggregate production target of 2.5 million metric tonnes of paddy rice at the end of the 2018 dry and rainy planting seasons. The target is also to provide Nigeria with...