Tag: Agriculture

By Health and Science Africa Representatives from four key federal government agencies in Nigeria have undertaken a fact-finding visit to farms cultivating genetically modified (GM) maize and cowpea in Nigeria, and expressed satisfaction with the crops’ performance. The visit, organized as part of a “Seeing is Believing” tour, was led by the National Biosafety Management…

  By Ojotule Akor An Abuja-based farmer, Andrew Nanfwang, has called on the Federal Government to accelerate access to TELA maize seeds for farmers across the country, following the remarkable performance of the genetically modified (GM) crop on his farm. A statement from African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), signed by its Communication Officer (West and…