Food safety in Nigeria: Will the National Policy on Food Safety and Quality and it...
The Nigerian government introduced the National Policy on Food Safety and its Implementation Strategy (NPFSIS) in 2024 to enhance food safety measures and protect public he...
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Tomato farmers alarmed as tuta absoluta outbreak returns
A terrible outbreak of tuta absoluta, also known as tomato ebola, has plagued tomato producers in Kano and other regions.
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Nigeria act to reduce vitamin A deficiency in children with new crop policies
Nigeria to institute two new guidelines for releasing biofortified crops to address micronutrient deficiencies, especially vitamin A insufficiency, which affects roughly 30...
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L-PRES targets 850m annual vaccine production for animal health
The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) has announced plans to raise the country's yearly vaccine manufacturing capacity to 850 million doses, up...
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How to transition from traditional to industrialised farming
The transition from traditional methods to industrialised farming has become important rather than optional, as it addresses both efficiency and environmental concerns.
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Nigeria secures $12bn Japan loan to improve food production
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, JJICA has granted Nigeria 12 billion Japanese yen.
