Nigeria's farming reforms still face hurdles
date:Sep 06, 2013
processing times, port delays, access to credit, transport systems. Rhetoric is all we are getting. It's time to walk the walk, said Alan Jack, managing director of Shonga Farms, a mainly poultry and milk farming group which supplies the Lagos branch of Kentucky Fried Chicken, owned by Yum! Brands.

Jack said imported chicken from Brazil cost 135 naira per kilo, while a chick in Nigeria cost 180 naira, making government plans to emulate its South American rival unrealistic.

Ports would scare t
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