Agricultural and Biological Sciences
3 years ago

Modern rice technology in Nigeria slashes costs, boosts quality, and yields.

Use of Modern Inputs and Complementary Farm Practices in the Nigeria Rice Value Chain: Implications for Policy
Osayanmon Wellington Osawe

Paper Summary

The use of outdated farming methods in Nigeria's rice industry limits yield and quality. Switching to modern technology not only boosts yield but also cuts production costs. These improvements are seen across different farming zones. The price of rice in Nigeria varies based on quality, which is influenced by processing technology.

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