BAT Nigeria’s oil palm processing industry investment

Tobacco According to “Today” reported compiled so far, BAT Nigeria (BATN) of oil palm in the country has plans to invest over 10 million rehabilitation Naira (Nigerian currency units), boosted Chris River State (Cross River State ) oil palm plantation.

In the BAT Nigeria for Abi local government area Itigidi regional small family workshop oil palm processing industry in the donation ceremony, Chris River State Department of Agriculture Commissioner James Ani Friends of Tim (James Aniyom) President said so.

On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture officials in charge of Francis Adi (Francis Adie) Mr. Salim said that the Friends Ani, BAT Nigeria has been strongly supported by a series of local activities and help farmers to develop agriculture, the company also obliged to provide portable water supply facilities, support for environmental protection, and funding local education agency.

He said that this project was achieved some success because it took Nigeria “fat Dharma” Development Phase III (Translator’s Note: FADAMA translated from Hausa, meaning irrigated land) made participation by demand-driven mode.

“Small family workshop palm oil processing industry, government and private business success is a collaborative effort and we encourage the private sector to the local social investment, job creation, income-generating projects, and solve the problem of poverty,” he said.

Arnie Friends Farm Commissioner commended the people of the region Itigidi contribution for the construction of oil palm mill suitable venue behavior and praised BAT Nigeria successfully complete the project initiatives, and further calls on companies to effectively manage and maintain the project.

BAT Nigeria a director Freddy Maisang Wei (Freddy Messanvi), said Mr small family workshop oil palm processing industry is the company Chris River State’s second largest investment project chose Abi regions, on account of its oil palm fruit production relative advantage, because production of such products in the region is relatively large.

Mai Sangwei behalf of the company executives Sorimedayo George said Ms. cottage processing industry of agricultural products processing in order to solve the heavy economic burden, need to go a long way.

“Farmers in obtaining financial contributions, will harvest the fruit processed into oil palm palm tree borne fruit economic pressures have eased, which will drive increased productivity. Would also ultimately improve product quality, enhance local residents living water products, Residents as well as society as a whole and increase revenue, “he said.

He mentioned that the company also offers the functionality of a 5000 l storage wells for family workshops to provide sufficient water for processing and production.

“Our vision is to reduce the level of poverty in rural areas in Nigeria,” he said.

Chris River State “fat Dharma” Development Phase III Coordinator Bessie Elmi, in his speech said that the oil palm industry is part of the development of agriculture in the country, to promote the development of state-owned economy, and with the encouragement People engaged in agricultural production “fat Dharma” Development Phase III of this livelihood of people coincide.

Itigidi area farmer cooperatives multifunction Mr. Chairman Stephen Ikpete BAT Nigeria affirmed friendly initiatives, and promised to provide all the facilities for the company to provide adequate security.