Rice
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Jospong Group pleads with the Ghanian government to ban rice imports as a strategy to boost local production
GHANA – Jospong Group of Companies, a diversified holding company has challenged Ghana to ban rice importation and become self-sufficient in production, All Africa reports.…
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Cameroon seeks US$ 635M to bring local rice production to 750,000 tons by 2030
CAMEROON – The Cameroonian government is currently working on a 385 billion FCFA (US$ 635M) strategy to bring local rice production to 750,000 tons by…
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Nigerian government commissions an Integrated Rice Mill in a move to attain self-sufficiency
NIGERIA – President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated an Integrated Rice Mill in Sheda, Abuja, aimed at expanding domestic rice production as well as achieving self-sufficiency…
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Ghana partners Korea in a US$27M rice development project to boost local production
GHANA – The government of Korea has launched a US$27 million rice development project to boost rice production and aid Ghana’s quest to achieve national…
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Mali cereal production projected to hit 10.9 million tonnes in 2023/24
MALI – The Ministry of Agriculture has indicated that the cereal harvest is expected at 10.9 million tonnes at the end of the 2023/2024 campaign,…