Local maize production costs rise by 69.7% – NARLS

The National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services on Friday released its 2024 Wet Season Agricultural Performance report, revealing increases in production costs for staple crops like rice and maize. According to the Executive Director of NARLS, Prof. Emmanuel Ikani, maize production costs have skyrocketed by 69.7 per cent from N330,621 in 2023 to N561,237

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