Rice: Agriculture graduates tell FG to subsidise farmers
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Key context: <img width="4608" height="3008" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/1001322180.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="1001322180" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/1001322180.jpg 4608w" sizes="(max-width: 4608px) 100vw, 4608px" /><p>The Chief Executive Officer of the Agricultural Graduates Association of Nigeria, AGAN, Husseini Ilyasu, has urged the Federal Government to subsidise agricultural inputs and support farmers to reduce production costs and strengthen Nigeria’s food security. Ilyasu said high costs of fertiliser, improved seeds and other inputs made local rice production expensive, putting domestic farmers at […]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/21/rice-agan-ceo-tells-fg-to-subsidise-farmers-cut-production-costs/">Rice: Agriculture graduates tell FG to subsidise farmers</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Agricultural Graduates Association of Nigeria, AGAN, Husseini Ilyasu, has urged the Federal Government to subsidise agricultural inputs and support farmers to reduce production costs and strengthen Nigeria’s food security. Ilyasu said high costs of fertiliser, improved seeds and other inputs made local rice production expensive, putting domestic farmers at […] Rice: Agriculture graduates tell FG to subsidise farmers
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