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  2. NCDEX Commodity Index - Wikipedia

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    The NCDEX Commodity Index is an equal-weighted spot price index of 10 agricultural commodities covering different goods such as oils and oilseeds, fibres, etc. It is the first such index to be launched in India .

  3. National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange - Wikipedia

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    National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) is an Indian online commodity and derivative exchange based in India. It has an independent board of directors and provides a commodity exchange platform for market participants to trade in commodity derivatives.

  4. Northern Nigeria Marketing Board - Wikipedia

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    A key part of the initial purpose of the marketing board was price stability, fixing producer prices whereby excess surplus is saved during rainy times to be used to subsidize farmers during lean times. However, in 1962, this policy was changed and surplus was mandated to be used for developmental purposes. [7]

  5. Population density of Nigeria per square kilometer Agricultural sustainability in Northern Nigeria requires flexibility in both ecological management as well as economic activity. [ 1 ] The population densities of the rural area in this region climbed from 243 to 348 people per square kilometer between 1962 and 1991, but the land area under ...

  6. Press cake - Wikipedia

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    In 1942 the Porton Down biology department outsourced the production of 5,273,400 linseed press cakes to Olympia Oil and Cake Company in Blackburn Meadows [4] which would then be infected with Bacillus anthracis (bacteria that causes Anthrax) and using in the biological warfare program Operation Vegetarian.

  7. Apple seed oil - Wikipedia

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    Apple seed oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing apple seeds. It is used in manufacturing cosmetics. [1] Apple seed oil may be used as an edible oil, with the oil cake being used to supplement animal feed. [2] Apple seed oil has a relatively high iodine value and because of this it is used in the production of alkyd resins, shoe polish ...

  8. Guizotia abyssinica - Wikipedia

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    The seed's oil is widely used for industrial purposes such as soap making, paints preparations and preparation of different types of emulsions. [13] The seed is used as bird food. As the seeds are so small, specialized bird feeders are manufactured for niger seed. In the United Kingdom the seeds attract finches and siskins. [14]

  9. NNPC Limited - Wikipedia

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    In October 2019, NNPC announced the signing of a $2.5 billion pre-payment agreement with Nigeria LNG to fund upstream gas development projects. [4] In December 2021, the Federal Government of Nigeria and NNPC Ltd signed a ₦621 billion Memorandum of Understanding to finance the construction of critical road infrastructure across the country. [5]