{"id":9192,"date":"2025-03-22T05:35:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T05:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edumarkng.com\/news\/?p=9192"},"modified":"2025-03-22T16:08:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T16:08:52","slug":"nddc-splashes-n60m-on-300-rice-farmers-to-boost-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edumarkng.com\/news\/nddc-splashes-n60m-on-300-rice-farmers-to-boost-production\/","title":{"rendered":"NDDC splashes N60m on 300 rice farmers to boost production"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/edumarkng.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Rice-farmers-at-work-lcIcbK.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"NDDC splashes N60m on 300 rice farmers to boost production\" title=\"NDDC splashes N60m on 300 rice farmers to boost production\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edumarkng.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Rice-farmers-at-work-lcIcbK.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/edumarkng.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Rice-farmers-at-work-lcIcbK-300x170.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><p>The Niger Delta Development Commission has provided financial support to 300 rice farmers in the Niger Delta, each receiving starter packs worth N200,000 to enhance rice production. 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