Yam export not in list of major traded agricultural products for 2018
Strong indications have emerged revealing that upon all efforts made by the Federal Government and Nigerian Yam Farmers throughout 2018 to rise in exports and feature among the list of major traded agricultural products for 2018, failed. Otherwise, exports in…
‘Registering yam farmers after resumption of export means planning to fail’
An expert in export processing in Lagos, Dr. Usman Dahiru has queried the meaning of building a data base for yam processors one month after the resumption of export, saying the government failed to do the needful ahead of time…
Disruptions in Benue yam communities, exportation jerk up market price
Contrary to the claims of the chairman, Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme (TCNYE), Prof. Simon Irtwange that the exportation of yam will not affect local consumption of the produce and its price, indications have emerged that both the…
Price of yam skyrockets in Lagos, Abuja markets as export to UK begins Thursday
There have been observed mop up of yam tubers across major markets in some cities across the country by middlemen who are racing to explore the new window of yam export to Europe and mainly United Kingdom. Checks by our…
