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India scraps sugar export tax to boost exports, cut inventory
India has scrapped the 20 percent sugar export tax, a government source said on Tuesday, to help boost overseas sales...
Read moreDetailsCranberry export hit in EU, US tarriff face-off
The American cranberry industry is one of the biggest losers so far in the escalating trade dispute between the European...
Read moreDetailsOlam invests $1b in Nigeria’s agriculture sector in 26yrs
Olam Nigeria Limited has invested about $1 billion in Nigeria’s agricultural sector within its 26 years of operation in the...
Read moreDetailsBorno to revive poultry, livestock production with 40,000 birds
The government of Borno State is planning to revive the poultry and livestock production business in the state through women...
Read moreDetailsGombe to cultivate 10,000ha of cotton in 2018
Gombe State Government says it would cultivate a total of 10,000 hectares of cotton in the 2018 farming season across...
Read moreDetailsCotton extends gains into Friday futures trade, adds 0.3% as corn flags
Of the two notable commodities’ gainers Thursday – corn and cotton – only cotton managed to extend gains into Friday...
Read moreDetailsNigeria records 54.9% q-o-q growth in value of agric. exports in Q4 2017
The value of agricultural goods exports for the fourth and last quarter of 2017 increased by 54.9 percent quarter-on-quarter to...
Read moreDetailsFish production shortfall costs Nigeria N125bn in imports
The shortfall in the production of aquaculture and artisanal fish has left Nigeria with a huge expenditure on the products’...
Read moreDetailsCotton futures appreciate 0.6% as grains, corn remain weak on nervy expectations
Cotton futures made an appreciable start Thursday adding 0.6 percent to 83.39 cents a pound in New York, with grains...
Read moreDetailsEU planned 25% payback tariff to hurt US products, including agricultural produce
About $950 million worth of US agricultural products, including orange juice, bourbon whiskey and corn, could suffer from a 25...
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