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Group partners NEPC to improve production of biologically fortified crops in Imo

HarvestPlus, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has partnered the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) to improve the production of biologically fortified crops. Mr Goodluck Ogu, the...

Michael Simire - March 10, 2022

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Bt Cowpea: Rejecting seed colonialism in Africa

It has often been said that one of the ways to colonise a people is by dismantling or subverting their culture. This pathway is...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

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Coalition seeks ban on genetically modified beans in Nigeria, others

A coalition of non-governmental organisations, farmer groups and research experts from various African countries has called on the Nigerian government to revoke the permits...

Michael Simire - March 7, 2022

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Dry Season Farming: Maize farmers record bumper harvest in Gombe

Maize farmers in Dadin-Kowa community of Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State have said they recorded bumper harvest during the 2021/2022 dry season...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

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Why right to food must be enshrined in Constitution, by HOMEF

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has called on the National Assembly’s Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution to reinstate the clause...

Michael Simire - February 21, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Post-harvest losses: ActionAid seeks investment in agro-processing, storage, others

ActionAid has tasked the Federal and State Governments to ensure massive investment in agriculture processing, storage facilities, transportation and market access. Azubike Nwokoye, Food and...

Michael Simire - February 21, 2022

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NABDA says biotechnology will consolidate gains for Nigerians’ benefit

The Director-General (D-G) of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof Abdullahi Mustapha, has expressed the agency’s determination to consolidate the gains of investing in...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2022

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Liberia to learn from Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire in sustainable cocoa production

Liberia will be taking a lesson from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in developing a sustainable cocoa sector. Though the economy has been dominated by rubber...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2022

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