The Federal Government has declared that the price of rice would start to fall from November this year. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said this in Abuja yesterday while addressing members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

According to him, more Nigerians have returned to their various farms and by the next harvesting season next month, the price of rice would start to crash.

Ogbeh who also stressed that his ministry would not encourage rice importation because it would be detrimental to local production said: Read more: http://ireporteronline.com/36343_price-of-rice-to-fall-by-november-federal-government#.V_yd7v4Lx9w.facebook