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Farmer Says No Rise In Poultry Products's Prices Now
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By Olukayode Oyeleye The public, particularly the consumers of poultry products, have been assured that there will be no increase in prices of eggs and poultry meats this coming period of festivities as in the past when excess demands over supply shot up prices. Stakeholders Identify Strengths, Weaknesses Of Fisheries Sector -081109 By Olukayode Oyeleye Nigeria may soon become a major producer of commercial scale freshwater shrimp farming when the result of works being done by an institute is placed on public domain. The Nigerian Institute of Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) based in Victoria Island, Lagos, it was disclosed recently, has recorded a breakthrough in inland water farming of Panaeus monodon shrimp as reported by one of the scientists involved in the project. Report Says Climate Change Threatens Agric, Food Security -081109 The unimpeded growth of greenhouse gas emissions is raising the earth's temperature, the consequences of which include melting glaciers, more precipitation, more and more extreme weather events, and shifting seasons, according to a recent report from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). |
Bill Gates Launches Fund To Boost Sweet Potato Production In Africa
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A five-year project on sweet potato production, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, cutting across eight countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa, is about to begin. Those Who Fail Get Things Wrong -081109 DURING the recently concluded annual conference of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) that took place in Akure, the association's president, FOLUKE OMOTAYO AREOLA, attempted to clarify issues of quality in the products and services presently available in the fisheries industry in this interview with OLUKAYODE OYELEYE. |
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