The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) plans to hold a training on innovative technologies for weed management in cassava…
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President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria’s agricultural revolution is real and on course as Federal Government’s economic diversification and inclusive growth…
By Omri Ben-Shahar Consumers are deeply suspicious of GMO foods–products made from genetically modified agricultural crops. They are told that growing such crops…
By Stuart Smyth 1994 is generally regarded as the first year of genetically modified crop production, the first being the GM Flavr…
By Ludger Wess What is nature? What is natural? Philosophers have been arguing about this since antiquity. Supporters of organic…
Mark Edge, Director of Collaborations for Developing Countries at Monsanto, talks about WEMA, the initiative that uses Bt maize to…
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has stressed the importance of enacting new legislation to aid the…
This is the third in a three-part series making the case that the development of the biotech traits for insect…
This is the first in a three-part series making the case that the development of biotech traits for insect resistance…
At the presentation of his prize cheque in Lagos, Miracle Ikechukwu Igbokwe, the 2018 winner of the Big Brother Naija,…