{
  "id": 12865566,
  "title": "Edo seeks investors, technology to modernise livestock production",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/edo-seeks-investors-technology-to-modernise-livestock-production-12865566",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-08T12:28:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/edo-seeks-investors-technology-to-modernise-livestock-production/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Edo State Government has announced plans to seek international partnerships and investment opportunities to modernize its livestock production sector. This initiative was revealed during the 35th annual Sommet de l’Élevage, a livestock summit held in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Edo State's Special Adviser to Governor Monday Okpebholo on Livestock Development, Roland Igbadumhe, highlighted the state's goal of transitioning livestock farming from traditional methods to a technology-driven industry. Igbadumhe emphasized that Edo State is well-positioned to lead a livestock revolution in the South-South region and that the government aims to attract foreign direct investment and modern technology to boost agricultural productivity, strengthen food security, and generate employment.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Edo seeks investors, technology to modernise livestock production",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/edo-seeks-investors-technology-to-modernise-livestock-production",
        "published": "2026-10-08T12:24:18.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}