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The cost of rice is skyrocketing in Nigeria — and farmers are worried people won't be able to afford it for much longer
Years of government neglect have meant that small-scale farmers, who account for 80% of the country's rice production, are now trying to provide for Nigeria's consumption of 7 million tons of rice ...
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Popular Nigerian foods like jollof rice are getting more expensive — and it's forcing locals to change their diets, and even eat less
LAGOS, Nigeria — On a ... "Out of this sum, I'd buy rice and other grains, tubers, beans, cooking oils, proteins, and other necessary condiments. But right now, that amount is not enough." ...
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Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria
Segun Atho is the National Vice President, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN). In this interview with Charles Okonji, the Lagos-based farmer who went into agriculture due to his inability ...
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A.R.N. Foods champions food security in Nigeria as 8TPH rice mill takes shape
According to ReportLinker, Nigeria’s rice consumption data shows a year-on-year percentage growth of 2.16% for 2024, 2.16% for 2025, 1.99% for 2026, 2.08% for 2027, and 1.91% for 2028 ...
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Shonga: Rice farmers seek intervention as dry season flood submerges 3,000 hectares
TUNDE OYEKOLA examines the unprecedented dry season flooding in three Kwara LGAs, where over 5,000 rice farmers lost more than 3,000 hectares of farmland worth N11.5bnAs Nigeria grapples with the ...