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Senators laud biosafety agency’s GM lab

The Senate Committee on Environment has lauded the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) over its modern state-of-the-art Genetic Modification (GM) Detection and Analysis Laboratory. The...
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FAO report says 75m slaughtered cows waste yearly

No fewer than 75 million cows slaughtered for consumption end up wasting every year, a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)...
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British anthropologist advises against ranching in Nigeria

Ranching cannot end challenges of pastoral migration in Nigeria because it was not successful in the past, an anthropologist, Mr. Roger Blench, has said. Blench,...
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Environment-friendly hybrid seeds will boost food security, says biotechnologist

A biotechnology expert, Mrs Eniyekpemi Ebimoboere, has said that development of environment-friendly hybrid seeds will boost production of local vegetables and food security in...
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Germany to use legal options to end use of glyphosate

Germany has said that it will use all legal options to end the use of glyphosate-based weed-killers. Environment Minister, Svenja Schulze, said on Tuesday, November...
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AU’s endorsement of gene drive mosquitoes tagged ‘misguided’

The African Union (AU) is said to be paving the way for the entry of the latest and most controversial form of genetic engineering...
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FAO wants inclusion of food, nutrition security analysis in university’s higher degree curriculum

The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for partnership with the Federal Government and some universities on the inclusion of food and...
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Australia to import grains as devastating drought takes hold

Australia’s Department of Agriculture says the department is preparing to import grains for the first time over a decade as the nation’s drought takes...
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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

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