The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has entered into a partnership with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) as part of its efforts to ensure food security in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku,…
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has urged governors in the South-West zone to cultivate rice in commercial quantities to reduce the price of the commodity in the country. Mr Sakin Agbayewa, the Deputy Chairman AFAN, Lagos State, said…
When we hear the words ‘Local Rice Farmer,’ we might imagine a rural dweller in a straw hat cultivating their crops in a rice paddy. As familiar as this picture might be, the story does not end there.Local Rice Farmers…
The Delta Chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has lauded Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa for training no fewer than 90 rice farmers in the state, ahead of the 2022 farming season. The RIFAN State Chairman, Chief Sylvanus Ejezie…
