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Duty hike on tobacco products will hurt farmers, fuel smuggling: FAIFA
02 Jan 2026 08:10 GMT
… on tobacco products will hurt farmers' income and exacerbate … notified, at the cost of farmers' livelihoods," FAIFA … said in a statement.
The farmers' body warned that higher … 35 million man-days of employment across the farming and auction …
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Golden Krust backs Jamaican farmers
02 Jan 2026 05:54 GMT
… initiative to support small farmers devastated by Hurricane Melissa. … severely affected families and farmers across Jamaica, and we … family. It was their labour and commitment that helped … to Jamaica’s future.”
Farmers welcomed the intervention, noting …
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FAIFA warns tobacco duty hike may hit farmers, boost illegal smuggling
02 Jan 2026 07:28 GMT
… products, warning it will hurt farmers’ incomes and worsen smuggling. … on tobacco products will hurt farmers' income and exacerbate … notified, at the cost of farmers' livelihoods," FAIFA … 35 million man-days of employment across the farming and …
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Excise duty hike on tobacco will hurt farmers, fuel smuggling: Farmers’ body
02 Jan 2026 08:29 GMT
… on tobacco products will hurt farmers’ income and exacerbate smuggling … notified, at the cost of farmers’ livelihoods,” FAIFA President Murali … in a statement.
The farmers’ body warned that higher … 35 million man-days of employment across the farming and …
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Cigarette prices: FAIFA says duty hike on tobacco products will hurt farmers, fuel smuggling
02 Jan 2026 07:35 GMT
… on tobacco products will hurt farmers' income and exacerbate … notified, at the cost of farmers' livelihoods," FAIFA … said in a statement.
The farmers' body warned that higher … 35 million man-days of employment across the farming and auction …
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SAPZ nutrition initiative targets 25,000 farmers across 16 Kano LGs
02 Jan 2026 04:48 GMT
… nutrition, organised for farmers, journalists, and health workers. Babangida explained that … for about 16,000 farmers from eight local government … 9,000 dry-season farmers are being targeted to … generate updated data on farmers to enable better planning …
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Farmers chart path to agric sector’s success in 2026
02 Jan 2026 04:38 GMT
… exchange board, appoint real farmers as advisers and provision … such a step will create jobs and reduce poverty nationwide. … and mechanisation support for farmers.
“Our problem in … . These interventions would empower farmers to increase productivity, thereby …
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Two candidates withdraw from fray after BJP workers oppose their candidature
02 Jan 2026 02:14 GMT
… receiving end of party workers for giving candidature to new … withdraw from the fray.“Party workers were upset over giving … . They insisted loyal party workers should be given candidature but … the cause of farmers in Beed and highlighted farmers’ issues during …
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Warning there is ‘more to do’ on inheritance tax for Northumberland farmers despite uplift
02 Jan 2026 00:24 GMT
… a year of campaigning, Labour have finally been forced to … “This has only happened because farmers, businesses and people on the … their sales reduce putting more jobs at risk. Today’s … policy affecting farming should involve farmers directly.
“I stand by this …
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Farmers issue warning as crucial crop becomes harder to grow: 'Well below our expectations'
01 Jan 2026 21:37 GMT
… , which in turn affects farmers' profits, employment opportunities, and export volumes … world, Indigenous knowledge keepers, agricultural workers, and researchers are pursuing development …