Some agriculture experts have urged the Federal Government to provide hybrid seedlings to farmers as interventions in order to ensure food security.
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A lecturer at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia, has called for the adoption of green technologies in food processing and preservation to achieve sustainable food security in the country.
Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), Abuja, has sought stakeholders’ support for government policies in research and innovation to ensure a favourable regulatory environment for the food industry.
Former President Obasanjo to Govs: Focus more on food security has advised state Governors to focus more on food security…
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to transform the dairy value chain of the livestock sector for sustainable food security.
Stakeholders in the engineering sector, have called on the Federal Government to leverage the Inter-Basin Water Transfer (IBWT) technology to boost food security in Nigeria.
The Umar Namadi administration in Jigawa state, says it has invested over N5 billion in farmer support services to encourage productivity and enhance food security.
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari
Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi says this year’s dry season rice production has hit 800,000 tonnes.
Both apples and pears are native to Asia, so it is no surprise that China remains the world’s largest producer. In fact, China produces about 55% of apples globally and 78% of the world’s pears.