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Nigeria Identifies Seed Shortage As Major Hurdle To Food Security

News in Brief: - Nigeria estimates a seed shortage of 312,000 metric tons hindering its goal of food security in 2024. - The government...

Niger State To Boost Food Production With Carbon Credit Scheme

News in Brief: - Niger State is launching a program to help 2,500 farmers access federal carbon credit funds to improve food production and...

FAO Guide Sets Stage For First-Ever International Day Of Potato Celebration

News in Brief: - FAO prepares for the inaugural International Day of Potato on May 30, emphasising its crucial role in global food security and...

Zimbabwe Seeks Corn From Brazil As El Niño Threatens Southern Africa’s Food Security

News in Brief: - El Niño-induced drought threatens food security in Southern Africa, with corn crop production significantly reduced. - Zimbabwe, facing a 60%...

100 Million Euros Investment Boosts Small-Scale Farmers’ Resilience In The Sahel

News in Brief: - A €100 million investment by Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic aims to boost small-scale farmers' resilience and combat desertification...

Global Surge In Unhealthy Ultra-Processed Foods Raises Concerns

News in Brief: - Global surge in unhealthy ultra-processed foods prompts concerns about detrimental health effects and strains on local farmers. - Strategies such as nutrition-targeted...

Former Oyo Commissioner Donates ₦5 Million For Yam Seedlings

News in Brief: - Former Oyo State Commissioner, Professor Afonja, donated ₦5 million to support yam farmers in Oriire LGA. - This initiative aims...

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