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Monday, July 19, 2021
High input costs, financing affect Nigeria's aquaculture expansion
High cost of inputs, the use of unimproved breeds in aquaculture and the need for improved access to finance are the key obstacles hindering the expansion of Nigeria's aquaculture industry, according to the country's Fisheries and Aquacultu ...
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Nigeria culls 329,556 chickens in 62 farms due to bird flu
Nigeria said it has culled more than 329,556 chickens in 62 farms due to reports of bird flu outbreaks across the country, Naija News reported.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Nigeria's poultry industry faces spike in soybean prices
The price of soybean in Nigeria, a major ingredient used for poultry feed, has almost doubled in 2020, according to a market survey by Premium Times.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Nigeria to set up new aquaculture facility in Lagos
During the Lagos Seafood Festival in Nigeria, the Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu - who was represented by Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat - announced that the Lagos Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE) would be be set up to boo ...
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Nigerian poultry association calls for suspension of maize and soybean exports
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has called on the federal government to immediately stop the export of soybean, soymeal and maize.
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
FrieslandCampina WAMCO opens first center of expertise for dairy development in Nigeria
FrieslandCampina has opened the Center for Nigerian Dutch Dairy Development (CNDDD) that aims to improve dairy production in Nigeria.
Friday, August 28, 2020
Nigerian poultry farmers plagued by corn shortage, high prices
The shortage of corn, which is used to produce feeds, has become a grave concern for Nigerian farmers, who have appealed to the federal government to come to their rescue.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Nigeria's Lagos declares over US$26 million aquaculture contract
The Lagos State Government of Nigeria will launch a NGN10 billion (US$26.35 million) Public/Private Partnership (PPP) Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE) in Igbonla, Epe, Nairametrics reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Nigeria's Gombe egg dealers seek more poultry investment
Some egg dealers in the Gombe State of Nigeria have advised farmers to invest more in poultry farming to increase egg output to meet the state's local demand, The Sun Nigeria reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Nigeria bank's corn import ban may hurt poultry industry
The Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) recent directive on corn import ban has been described as ill-timed, with potentially negative consequences for Nigeria's poultry sector, Premium Times reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Nigeria's poultry farmers push for loan interest rate reduction
The National President of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has urged the government among others to enable poultry farmers access loan at 5% interest rate to help the suffering sector, This Day reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Nigeria's poultry farmers raise alarm on industry collapse
Nigeria's poultry farmers in Ogun state raised the alarm of an imminent collapse of the poultry sector, after a sudden rise in the price of corn and other essential ingredients used in poultry feed production, Blueprint Newspapers reported.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Nigeria's farmers cull thousands of pigs
Farmers in Nigeria have killed thousands of pigs due to ASF infections that affected the region's largest market for the animal, BNN Bloomberg reported.
Saturday, June 13, 2020
African swine fever destroys 300,000 Nigerian pigs
Nigeria has confirmed an outbreak of African swine fever in the largest pig farm co-operative in the south-west of the country, killing around 300,000 pigs, said farmer Ayo Omirin, BBC reported.
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Nigeria poultry farmers urge government intervention over high lending rates
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