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<title>Agriculture Industry Today: Niger Agriculture News</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/niger/</link><description>Constantly updated news and information about agriculture industry.</description><item>
<title>Natural gas fall drags crude oil below $130</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179250292</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, the main rebel group, denied responsibility  ...  caused interruptions to mining output this year. Agricultural commodities retreated, with CBOT August soyabeans down  ...  led to four months of conflict between farmers and the government. Traders said US soyabean  ...
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<title>Oil prices drop sharply before rebounding</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179170861</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 13:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta -- denied setting the blast. Armed  ...  oil have a huge jump on the market in the days to come. Speculators will  ...  starting to fall... just ask GM workers, farmers, truckers, parts manufacturers, the list goes on... ...
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<title>Nigeria: Food Scarcity - How Emirs, Senators, Got Tonnes of Grains</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179155516</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Crisis as officials of the Ministry of Agriculture yesterday revealed that emirs and senators took  ...  Other states such as Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Adamawa, Benue Nasarawa, Taraba, FCT, Kogi, Kwara  ...  of Methodist, Abuja 60 metric tonnes, Rice Farmers Coop. Society Katsina State, 120 metric tonnes,  ...
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<title>Nigeria: &apos;How Emirs, Lawmakers Shared Strategic Grains Reserve&apos;</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179141910</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 10:24 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Idris Umar-led Committee by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources, entitled: &quot;2008 Grain Release  ...  distribution exercise, prices of grains in the market would be inflated by marketers&quot;. Seriki disclosed  ...  2,700 metric tonnes each, Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Adamawa, Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba, Kogi, Kwara and  ...
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<title>Libel - SSG Demands N600 Million Damages</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179138189</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 09:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  over the award of the N3.9 billion fertilizer contract to a firm, Sino Afric in  ...  relevant officials of the state ministry of agriculture accordance with the schedules of his office.He  ...  Berger Nigeria Plc has finally quit the Niger Delta due to the activities of militants  ...
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<title>&apos;How Emirs, Lawmakers Shared Strategic Grains Reserve&apos;</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179138168</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 09:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Idris Umar-led Committee by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources, entitled: &quot;2008 Grain Release  ...  distribution exercise, prices of grains in the market would be inflated by marketers&quot;. Seriki disclosed  ...  2,700 metric tonnes each, Bauchi, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Adamawa, Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba, Kogi, Kwara and  ...
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<title>Niger Delta: Let&apos;s stop the blame game Ismaila Isa Funtua</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179106555</link>
<pubDate>18 Jul 2008 03:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... Niger Delta issues make front page headlines, any  ...  the Democrat and now fully engaged in business with interests in manufacturing and construction referred  ...  to make land available for people to farm and build their houses and have means  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Niger Delta Summit - Gambari&apos;s Exit And Other Matters opinion</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178984488</link>
<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 12:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of the Steering Committee of the proposed Niger Delta Summit by President Umar Yar&apos;Adua is  ...  and air pollution, ecological deterioration, loss of farm land for cultivation, loss of water for  ...  platform belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SDPC), forcing the government to ask the  ...
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<title>Nigeria: Kano to Revive Own Fertilizer Coy</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178969720</link>
<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 10:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  its determination to resuscitate the Kano State Agricultural Supply Company (KASCO) as a way of  ...  its feet again achieving full capacity in fertilizer and animal feeds production. While lamenting that  ...  federal and state governments in addition to Niger Republic thereby generating revenue to the state  ...
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<title>Kano to Revive Own Fertilizer Coy</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178963313</link>
<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  its determination to resuscitate the Kano State Agricultural Supply Company (KASCO) as a way of  ...  its feet again achieving full capacity in fertilizer and animal feeds production. While lamenting that  ...  federal and state governments in addition to Niger Republic thereby generating revenue to the state  ...
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<title>Why We Won&apos;t See Relief from the Oil Shock Any Time Soon</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178950409</link>
<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 07:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  least one foreign oil worker in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. By Friday, the  ...  of modern life -- from fuel to fertilizers, paints to plastics, resins to rubber --  ...  present, however, spare capacity in the oil industry is less than 2 percent, down from  ...
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<title>The AP Steps In Its Own Excrement</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178929571</link>
<pubDate>17 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by our troops, filled with barrels of pesticide, the precursor for saran. And should I  ...  Dick Cheneys office, went chasing off to Niger to investigate. Of course his predetermined conclusion  ...  prices by a few cents. Meanwhile, oil company executives tell us that it will take  ...
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<title>Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 4&apos;16 July</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178849652</link>
<pubDate>16 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the reasons holding back Africa&apos;s wind energy industry, according to a Danish expert. However, the  ...  a study in the African Journal of Agricultural Research . The study was a collaboration  ...  of crude oil spills have polluted the Niger Delta, a 99kB has found a common  ...
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<title>Why everything costs more</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178821590</link>
<pubDate>16 Jul 2008 14:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  many European countries offer subsidies to their farmers to grow . The switch from growing  ...  the cumulative effect of changes in the agricultural policies of developed countries, particularly in Europe,  ...  least seven countries - Gambia, Liberia, Mauritania, Niger, Zimbabwe, Jordan and Moldova - which have  ...
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<title>Agriculture to eliminate poverty and hunger in Africa</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=178790950</link>
<pubDate>16 Jul 2008 10:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Agriculture to eliminate poverty and hunger in Africa  ...  the skills and energy of Africas stallholder farmers. IN 2004, the former United Nations Secretary  ...  of a programme in Burkina Faso and Niger that helps Sahelian farmers adopt sound, but  ...
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