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BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING NULL BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING      TOGGLE NAVIGATIONMENU Business ,  Okra Making Fortune From Okra Farm MAKING FORTUNE FROM OKRA FARM by  Admin   June 21, 2016    Business ,  Okra 0 Comments  5915 Okra is a very popular and nutritious vegetable farmed and consumed by many people across the country, but some Nigerian farmers hardly see okra farming as big business. However, those who engage in the venture have a lot of success stories to tell. They say, “you don’t just make money by farming okra, but by knowing the secrets of okra farming and following them diligently.” One of the okra farmers in Nasarawa State, Mrs. Esther Audu, who spoke with our reporter, maintained that for one to reap bountifully and make gains from okra farming, the farmer must first and foremost plant on a very fertile soil in a good location, parti...

BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING NULL BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING      TOGGLE NAVIGATIONMENU LATEST NEWS OECD and FAO see slower growth in demand keeping world food prices low Soybeans for sale. 10 July 2017, Paris/Rome –  Global food commodity prices are projected to remain low over the next decade compared to previous peaks, as demand growth in a number of emerging economies is expected to slow down and biofuel policies have a diminished impact on markets, according to the latest 10-year agricultural outlook published today by the OECD and FAO. The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 says that the completed replenishment of cereal stocks by 230 million metric tonnes over the past decade, combined with abundant stocks of most other commodities, should also help limit growth in world prices, which are now almost back to their levels before the 2007-08 food price crisis. The report foresees per capita de...

BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING NULL BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING      TOGGLE NAVIGATIONMENU Agricultural Jobs Browsing Category: AGRICULTURAL JOBS Secretary II at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA July 10, 2017 The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the worlds leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. Its award-winning research-for-development (R4D… Research Supervisor (Virus Indexing) at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) July 09, 2017 The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the worlds leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. Its award-winning research-for-development (R4D… Technical Specialists (Various Sectors) – USAID/Nigeria Rural Resilience at Global Communities (Formerly CHF Internationa...

BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING NULL BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING      TOGGLE NAVIGATIONMENU Animal Husbandry ,  Snail Farming How Snail Farming Can Thrive in Nigeria HOW SNAIL FARMING CAN THRIVE IN NIGERIA by  Agri Report   July 25, 2016    Snail Farming 0 Comments  7859  Snail farmers in Nigeria should switch from their old ways and rear other species that are high in demand outside the country, Prince Adewole Adeyanju, an expert has advised. Prince Adeyanju, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Wolegate Global Resources Limited, noted that Nigeria’s climate is very favourable to breed snail. He noted that the old method of breeding snail, the species and time spent to recoup money invested in the business had made snail farming unattractive in the country. Speaking with newsmen ahead of a one-day seminar on new techniques in snail breeding scheduled to take place in La...

BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING NULL BUSINESS   FINANCING   JOBS FOOD PROCESSING      TOGGLE NAVIGATIONMENU LATEST NEWS Wheat and meat push FAO Food Price Index higher in June A farmer waters his maize in Honduras. 06 July 2017, Rome –  Global food commodity prices rose in June, led by wheat and meat prices. The  FAO Food Price Index , a monthly trade-weighted index tracking international market prices of five major food commodity groups, released today, averaged 175.2 points in June, up 1.4 percent from May and 7.0 percent from a year earlier. The FAO Cereal Price Index rose by 4.2 percent in the month, amid surging prices of high-protein wheat due to deteriorating crop conditions in the United States of America. Maize prices, by contrast, declined amid record harvests in South America. FAO’s price indices for meat and dairy products also rose, while those for vegetable oils and sugar dropped. Cereal s...