THE Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the National Rice Development Strategy (NRDS ll), to achieve self-sufficiency in rice production.
The federal government also inaugurated the Competitive African Rice Platform (CARP) – Nigeria, dedicated to the productivity and sustainability of the Rice industry.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) the CARP Nigeria, aimed to improve the competitiveness of locally grown rice through economic, social, environmental and policy avenues.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister of State for Agriculture, Mustapha Shehuri, said…
Source: The Nigerian Tribune
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