Agric News
Katsina Partners Mercy Corps to Combat Rising Desertification through Tree Planting
In its effort to tackle the rising desertification and effects of climate change in the state, the Katsina State Government, in collaboration with Mercy...
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GBPP Calls for Adoption of Genetically Modified Potatoes
The Global Biotechnology Potato Partnership (GBPP) has called for the adoption of genetically modified crops, especially biotech potatoes, because the genes are naturally occurring...
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Stakeholders Make Case for Root and Tuber Crops
Stakeholders in agriculture have called on Nigerians to give appropriate attention to the root and tuber crops (RTCs), over which the country has a...
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FMARD and IITA to Train Yam Farmers
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), is in partnership with the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and Yam Improvement for...
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FCTA Partners Irish govt over Greening Abuja Initiative, Begins Tree Planting
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in partnership with the government of the Republic of Ireland, commenced the Greening Abuja initiative with the planting...
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BASICS-II Organizes Business Summit for Cassava Seed Producers
The Building an Economically Sustainable and Integrated Cassava Seed System, Phase 2 (BASICS-II) project of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) organized a...
