RICE
Nigeria is the second largest importer of rice in the world, buying at least two million metric tons per year Read More
SESAME
Nigeria is one of the top ten global exporters of sesame, with annual exports of more than USD 35 Read More
SORGHUM
Facing rising costs of barley, beverage companies have shifted to sourcing locally grown sorghum in several West African countries, including Read More
FISHERIES
Fish consumption accounts for about 35 percent of animal protein consumption in Nigeria. In turn, fish farming is a vibrant Read More
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- Technical Resources
- Nigeria’s Harvest
- Growers Guide
- Success Stories
Rice Processing In Nigeria Survey Report
Cowpea Value Chain
Sorghum POP English
Rice Sector Revitalisation In Nigeria
Sesame Subsector Overview
Should Nigeria Import Rice? Nigeria’s Harvest, Vol. 1
Nigeria is the second largest importer of rice in the world, buying at least two million metric tons per year from exporting countries like China and Thailand. Yet Nigeria's fertile land and rich agroclimatic conditions could easily produce rice to feed the entire country.So why does Nigeria import rice?
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