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GM cotton can revive textile industry, says food scientist

Head of Department of Food Technology, University of Ibadan, Prof. Ogugua Aworh, has appealed to the Federal Government to use the potential of bio-technology...

admin - October 26, 2017

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Agriculture: How we create conducive atmosphere in Benue, by Synergos

The Benue Team Lead, Synergos, Mr Michael Agon, has emphasised the organisation's commitment in facilitating the continuous approach for the systems shift of agriculture...

admin - October 25, 2017

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Nigeria needs more investment in rural infrastructure to boost agriculture – Adesina

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says Nigeria needs more investment in rural infrastructure to boost agricultural production in the...

admin - October 25, 2017

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NBMA canvasses essential training for biotech regulators

Director General of National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Ebegba, has said that regulators of modern biotechnology need to be necessarily trained so...

admin - October 24, 2017

Agric & Biotech

Nigeria deserves unbiased biosafety regulatory system – Bassey-Orovwuje

It has become the norm for the Nigerian biosafety chief, Dr Rufus Egbeda, to rise to the defense of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). This...

admin - October 24, 2017

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Ondo, firms sign MoUs on agric projects

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday, October 23, 2017 in Akure, the state capital, signed Memoranda of Understanding with two firms on...

admin - October 23, 2017

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Nigeria cultivates only 40% of its arable land, says senator

Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, says that only 40 per cent of Nigeria’s arable land is under cultivation. Adamu,...

admin - October 23, 2017

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Group urges EU to ban Monsanto’s glyphosate

The Rainforest Rescue has taken up a campaign to urge the European Union (EU) to ban glyphosate, the active ingredient in herbicides such as...

admin - October 22, 2017

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Salt Awareness Week: Govt urged to accelerate salt reduction targets regulation

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the formulation of regulations for...

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