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The International Fund for Agricultural Development, (IFAD) Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project for the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) says climate change, inflation and insecurity are affecting food availability in Nigeria.
The Head, of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, Mr Daouda Doumbia, says Nigeria has an estimated 3 million stunted children under the age of five.
Some public health and food experts have described the gradual introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) into the Nigerian food system as unhealthy.
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The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), of the United Nations says 1.39 million hectares of cropland have been affected by flooding, exacerbating food insecurity in Northeast Nigeria.
More than 2.8 billion people in the world cannot afford healthy diets, the Director-General of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, has said.
The Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) has expressed concern that food prices may go higher in 2025 if challenges facing farmers are not accorded due attention.
Some agriculture experts have called on the Federal Government to subsidise the cost of agro-inputs in order to improve food security in the country.