Rice farmers say rice mill will boost production

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has said the long-anticipated Rice mill project, promised by the Lagos State government, will boost local rice production when it goes into operation.
The Deputy National Chairman of RIFAN, Mr Segun Atho, said in Lagos that the proposed rice mill will open a vista of opportunities for rice production and increase revenue generation for the Lagos state government.
“The proposed rice mill project promised by the Lagos state government for rice farmers in the state will shortly be launched.
“The rice farmers will be the major beneficiaries of the mills when completed as well as other stakeholders in the rice value chain.
“The rice mill will provide ample opportunity for us to have surplus in local rice production which will in turn open the gateway for local rice exports…….TO CONTINUE READING CLICK ON https://thefreezonechannel.com/rice-farmers-say-rice-mill-will-boost-production/