Tag: Poultry

China denies link to cyberespionage group accused of targeting Singapore
Agribusiness

ICYMI: Nigeria, China deepen agricultural ties with poultry project

Nigeria’s drive to modernise its agricultural sector recorded a significant boost as a high-level delegation led by the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, alongside the Director-General of the Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership, Mr Joseph Tegbe, began a series of strategic engagements with major agribusiness firms in Beijing, China. The delegation visited Beijing Doudian Yisheng […]

A poultry farm with many birds
Business

Yuletide: Lagos residents assured of poultry price drop

The Poultry Association of Nigeria, Lagos state Chapter, has offered an assurance to residents regarding a potential drop in the price of poultry produce. This anticipated reduction follows the intervention of the Lagos State Government’s ‘Ounje Eko’ phase 2 farmers subsidy programme. Mr. Foluso Adams, who serves as the PAN Vice President and Chairman of […]

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UK orders all poultry indoors over spreading avian flu

The United Kingdom government on Tuesday ordered all poultry in England to be kept inside due to escalating cases of avian influenza. The order is set to take effect from Thursday. A statement detailed the new mandatory housing rules: “The new measures mean bird keepers across the whole of England must house all poultry and […]

Poultry farmers seek FG's help over unsold 20m crates of egg
Business

Poultry farmers seek FG’s help over unsold 20m crates of egg

Nigerian poultry farmers have requested the federal government’s intervention in the industry to stop the collapse of the country’s poultry farms. According to the farmers, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new naira redesign program is to blame for the current state of affairs. They claim that when the naira shortage occurred, they were still attempting […]

Poultry Farm
Business

Nigeria’s poultry industry may collapse by May – Operators

Operators in the Nigeria’s poultry sector and businesses have on Monday warned that the poultry industry may collapse before the end of May following the prolonged scarcity of Naira in the country. The Punch gathered that eggs were not being sold owing to the inability of consumers to purchase with cash. According to the report, […]