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Export Prices For Russian Wheats Normalise

Export Prices For Russian Wheats Normalise

According to analysts, the prices for Russian wheat that were previously increased due to Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal remained stable during the last week.ng the last week. Russia pulled out of…

Food Security: Evaluating Olam’s wheat trial project

Food Security: Evaluating Olam’s wheat trial project

Nigeria’s wheat value chain key players, including the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) and the Flour Milling Association of…

WFAN; Manufacturers, others struggle to get regular wheat supply

WFAN; Manufacturers, others struggle to get regular wheat supply

The Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria (WFAN) has lamented persistent scarcity of wheat caused by Russia/Ukraine war. The association said manufacturers and other users now struggled to get regular supplies on a daily basis. National…

Nigeria, Egypt shift to Europe for $7.24bn wheat

Nigeria, Egypt shift to Europe for $7.24bn wheat

The inability of Nigeria to source grain from its traditional base, Russia and Ukraine, because of war, has made it to join other countries in Africa to source 17.67 million tonnes of soft wheat valued…

Nigeria shifts to Argentina, India for N246bn wheat import

Nigeria shifts to Argentina, India for N246bn wheat import

Following huge shortage, Nigeria has shifted to India, Argentina and the United States to import 673,000 tonnes of wheat valued at N246 billion ($351.3million. The major suppliers, Russia and Ukraine, have closed the Black Sea…

CFM achieves milestone in pre-multiplication wheat seed varieties

CFM achieves milestone in pre-multiplication wheat seed varieties

Crown Flour Mill (CFM) Limited, the wheat milling subsidiary of Olam Agri, a global agribusiness in food, feed and fiber, has unveiled an impressive first-year report of its ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme. The report…

Ukraine War: FG takes drastic steps to improve wheat production

Ukraine War: FG takes drastic steps to improve wheat production

With the current inflation affecting food prices due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, a country known globally for it’s comparative advantage in wheat production, the Federal government said it would urgently address the challenges…

Five vessels arrive with PMS, wheat, used vehicles on Wednesday

Five vessels arrive with PMS, wheat, used vehicles on Wednesday

    Bayo Akomolafe Three seaports are expected to take delivery of wheat, used vehicles and  Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMB) on Wednesday from five vessels. The vessels will berth at Lagos, Tincan Island ports and Kirikiri…

Wheat: CBN intervenes with 13,000MT seed imports

Wheat: CBN intervenes with 13,000MT seed imports

Amid challenges being faced by Nigerian farmers, researchers and industrialists on quality seeds access, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that it is intervening in the country’s wheat sector with 13,000 metric tonnes…

FG faults labelling Nigeria’s wheat as poison

FG faults labelling Nigeria’s wheat as poison

The Federal Government has faulted the purported foreign news report labelling Nigeria’s wheat as poisonous because it contains gluten. The Director, Federal Department of Agriculture of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD),…