Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Restricted’s subsidiary, natnudO Meals, has formally commissioned its new processing plant in Benin Metropolis, Edo State.
Situated within the Obayanto group, Ikpoba Okha Native Council, the commissioning ceremony, marks a major milestone for the corporate because it expands its operations in Nigeria, contributing to the nation’s meals safety and the accessibility of high-quality animal protein.
The corporate stated the Benin Metropolis facility, will help natnudO’s mission of creating reasonably priced animal protein accessible to each Nigerian. The corporate already operates vegetation in Akinyele, Ibadan, Oyo State; Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, and Kaduna State, noting that the opening of the brand new plant underscores its dedication to offering sustainable meals options, whereas driving financial growth within the area.
With help from Heifer Worldwide Nigeria, natnudO Meals launched the natnuPreneur Scheme, a transformative initiative geared toward empowering farmers and entrepreneurs in Edo State.
This initiative is designed to supply farmers and entrepreneurs, particularly girls, with the information, sources, and help they should interact in poultry farming and the sale of animal protein merchandise. The scheme consists of two key fashions: natnuPreneur Farmer and natnuPreneur Vendor.
The natnuPreneur Farmer entrepreneurial initiative permits farmers to lift broiler and Noiler chickens below an out-grower mannequin, which is able to then be purchased again and processed at natnudO’s amenities. Just like the best way the programme has delivered in different states, it goals to allow farmers with the information, sources, and help mandatory to achieve the poultry enterprise, creating wealth and employment alternatives in the area people throughout Edo State and past.
Talking on the occasion, the Group Managing Director of Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd., Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, expressed the corporate’s pleasure in regards to the new plant’s potential to drive each financial and social development in Edo State. “We’re excited to increase our operations into Edo State, a state with great agricultural potential,” he stated.
“We imagine within the energy of partnership and group. Our mission is to make sure that protein is accessible to each Nigerian, and by launching the natnuPreneur scheme, we’re not solely rising native manufacturing but additionally creating new alternatives for farmers and entrepreneurs throughout the state,” he continued.
The previous Commissioner for Communications and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who represented the instant previous Governor, Godwin Obaseki, recommended the initiative for its potential to enhance meals safety, generate employment, and contribute to the state’s financial growth.
