Notore Chemical Industries Plc, one of the leading fertiliser companies in Nigeria, has released its unaudited 2020 Half Year Financial Results, showcasing gross revenue of US$34mn, operating income of US$6.9mn and net loss before tax of US$15mn for the six months ended 31 March 2020
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CRAFT investment to boost climate-smart agriculture in Africa
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Priva partners with Aranet to deploy wireless technology in greenhouses
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Farm Radio Trust programme helping Malawi farmers amid COVID-19
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FAO gains in fight against Desert Locusts in East Africa and Yemen
The director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) QU Dongyu, said that significant gains had been made in the fight against the desert locust upsurge in East Africa and Yemen