armti urges farmers to tap into $13.08 billion global Basmati Rice market
Published on: April 11, 2024.
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Exploring the Lucrative Global Basmati Rice Market: A Path to Economic Growth
If there’s one crop that has captured the attention of farmers worldwide, it’s basmati rice. With a global market worth a staggering $13.08 billion, this aromatic grain has proven to be a game-changer for countries like Pakistan and India. Now, Nigeria has the opportunity to join the elite league of basmati rice producers.
Dr. Olufemi Oladunni, the Chief Executive of the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), is urging Nigerian farmers to embrace basmati rice cultivation. He believes that Nigeria’s suitable climate and farming practices make it an ideal candidate for producing this premium grain.
Why is basmati rice in such high demand? Its delicate flavor, long grains, and unique aroma set it apart from other varieties. By tapping into this market, Nigerian farmers have the potential to bring in significant revenue and contribute to the country’s economic growth.
Nigeria boasts vast stretches of land that are perfect for rice cultivation. By focusing on high-quality crops like basmati rice, the country can meet its self-sufficiency goals and reduce its reliance on imports. Dr. Oladunni emphasizes that achieving food security is paramount, and expanding into basmati rice production can be a vital step in that direction.
To support Nigerian farmers in this endeavor, the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute offers comprehensive agricultural techniques specifically tailored to basmati rice cultivation. This knowledge can equip farmers with the skills they need to maximize their yields and ensure the production of top-quality basmati rice.
It’s no secret that the global basmati rice market is thriving, and Nigeria has the potential to become a significant player in this lucrative industry. By embracing basmati rice cultivation, Nigeria can not only meet its own demand but also explore export opportunities. This would not only boost the country’s economy but also showcase Nigeria as a reliable and high-quality basmati rice supplier on the international stage.
For more information on rice exporters and suppliers, please visit:
– Rice Exporters: [Has Rice](https://www.hasrice.com)
– Pakistan Rice Exporters: [Pakistan Rice](https://www.pakistanrice.com)
– White Broken Rice: [Broken Rice](https://www.brokenrice.com)
– Pakistan Rice Suppliers: [Has Rice](https://www.hasrice.com)
– Pakistani Rice Prices: [Has Rice – Pakistan Rice Prices](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-prices/)
– Basmati Rice Price List: [Has Rice – Pakistan Rice Prices](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-prices/)
– Rice Importers from Pakistan: [Has Rice](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-exporters/)
– Rice Exporters in Pakistan: [Has Rice – Pakistan Rice Exporters](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-exporters/)
– Rice Suppliers in Karachi: [Has Rice – Pakistan Rice Export Company](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-export-company/)
– Basmati Rice Pakistan: [Has Rice – 1121 Basmati Rice Exporters](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-suppliers/1121-basmati-rice-exporters/)
– Broken Rice Exporters: [Has Rice – White Rice 100% Broken](https://www.hasrice.com/pakistan-rice-suppliers/irri6-rice-exporters/white-rice-100pct-broken/)
Don’t miss out on the incredible opportunity presented by basmati rice cultivation. Embrace this flourishing industry and witness the remarkable transformation it can bring to Nigerian agriculture and economy.
**Source:** [VON](https://von.gov.ng)
