A Bauchi state-based agronomist, Ilyasu Aliyu-Gital, has urged farmers to adopt optimal preservation techniques to minimise post harvest losses.
Browsing: post-harvest losses
The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) has harped on the importance of effective cold chains to address Nigeria’s food inflation and post-harvest losses.
A Food System/Nutrition Specialist at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, Mr Ibrahim Ishaka revealed that Nigeria loses around 50% of its agricultural products along the food supply chain.
African experts have expressed the need for national governments and regional bodies to adopt effective policies and technology-driven interventions to…