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“The main problem with Nigeria is that we have not been able to meet local demand for pineapples, let alone export them.”<\/em><\/p>\n In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Bakare Majeed, the CEO of Davidorlah Pineapple Farms, speaks on the $27.08 billion global pineapple market, Nigerian government<\/a><\/strong> policies on genetically modified organisms (GMOs),<\/a><\/strong> his plan to train 50,000 young people in pineapple farming, and other issues in the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n Excerpts:<\/strong><\/p>\n PT: When Nigerians talk about cash crop farming,…<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> “The main problem with Nigeria is that we have not been able to meet local demand for pineapples, let alone export them.” In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Bakare Majeed, the CEO of Davidorlah Pineapple Farms, speaks on the $27.08 billion global pineapple market, Nigerian government policies on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), his plan to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":182329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,4309,257,4687,393,6665,41532,254,7720],"class_list":["post-182328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-farming","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nigerians","tag-pineapple","tag-south-africa-today","tag-young"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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