{
  "id": 7421108,
  "title": "FG Commends Olam Agri Foray into Cattle Feed Market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/fg-commends-olam-agri-foray-into-cattle-feed-market",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-14T23:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/15/fg-commends-olam-agri-foray-into-cattle-feed-market/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, praised Olam Agri for introducing the Tru Value cattle feed range. This expansion to the cattle feed market adds to Olam Agri's existing poultry and aquaculture feed offerings, solidifying the company's role as a key provider of nutrition solutions across various livestock sectors. Maiha emphasized that enhancing livestock productivity starts with improving farm-level animal nutrition, which is crucial for better growth rates, increased milk yields, and higher returns for Nigerian farmers. He commended Olam Agri for its investment in innovative feed solutions that align with the federal government's objective of establishing a modern, competitive, and sustainable livestock industry. Collaborative efforts such as this partnership are vital for boosting food security, elevating farmer incomes, and driving economic growth. Maiha reiterated the government's determination to foster an environment that attracts private sector investment and innovation within the livestock value chain. Sharad Gupta, President & Global Head of Integrated Feed & Protein at Olam Agri, stated that the launch of Tru Value in Nigeria marks the initial step in the company's broader strategy to foster more productive, sustainable, and commercially viable livestock systems through nutrition, technical expertise, and strategic alliances. Gupta noted that the entry into ruminant nutrition represents a significant milestone in Olam Agri's feed business evolution.",
  "summary": "Dike Onwuamaeze The Minister of Livestock Development, Mr. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has commended Olam Agri for launching Tru Value cattle feed range. The launching, which took place in Kaduna State",
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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."
}