Tuesday, July 12, 2016

STAKEHOLDERS COMMEND FG ON NEGPRO SCHEME

The story reports that stakeholders in the agricultural sector have commended the Federal Government for instituting the National Egg Production (NEGPRO) scheme, as well as appointing Tuns Farms Nigeria Limited as consultant and manager of the scheme.


NEGPRO is an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture aimed at increasing the output of egg production in the country to 50m table eggs daily by 2018. It also aims at creating about one million jobs at full capacity; empower as many farmers as possible; increase contribution of poultry sector to GDP of Nigeria and increase internally generated revenues.

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