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International News: High Costs Force 30% of Nigerian Poultry Farms to Close

  

July 16, 2024     Share on   facebook   Twitter

Rising costs have led to the closure of 30 percent of Nigerian poultry farms. Gregory Yina, a Nigerian poultry farmer, points to the soaring prices of feed and other inputs as key challenges. Consumer Margaret Ozoigwe has noticed the resulting hike in poultry prices at local markets. Economist Aliyu Ilyas emphasizes the broader economic implications, including reduced food security and increased unemployment.