Outspan Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of olam food ingredients (ofi), used the 2026 World Milk Day commemoration in Kano State to spotlight the role of women dairy farmers and reaffirm its commitment to growing the local dairy value chain through strategic backward integration.
The event, held recently highlighted the business’ ongoing support for more inclusive and productive dairy farming communities.
Speaking during the commemorative event, Isah Abukakar, manager, backward integration program (Dairy), Outspan Nigeria Limited, explained, “Our work in the dairy sector is guided by a clear and focused backward integration strategy built on four key pillars: Genetic improvement, feed support, animal health improvement and livelihood support for the pastoralist communities.”
He added, “We are enhancing breed quality through artificial insemination, helping farmers achieve higher milk yields and better productivity from the improved breed.”
“We support farmers with access to quality feed and improved feeding practices, training them on crop
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