NRCRI establishes Regenerative Agroforestry Farm
NRCRI/TCGRI – CATAS collaboration to catalyze Agricultural productivity in Nigeria Leveraging technological advancements and fostering collaborative research between China and Nigeria will significantly catalyze solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability in Nigeria. The assertion was made by the Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer of the National Root Crops Research Institute Umudike, Prof Chiedozie …. Read More
NRCRI/TCGRI – CATAS collaboration to catalyze Agricultural productivity in Nigeria
NRCRI/TCGRI – CATAS collaboration to catalyze Agricultural productivity in Nigeria Leveraging technological advancements and fostering collaborative research between China and Nigeria will significantly catalyze solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability in Nigeria. The assertion was made by the Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer of the National Root Crops Research Institute Umudike, Prof Chiedozie …. Read More
Early-Maturing Yam Variety “SHARP-SHARP” Launched
Early-Maturing Yam Variety “SHARP-SHARP” Launched In a significant advancement for agriculture, a new variety of yam, dubbed SHARP-SHARP, has been officially released into the Nigerian and international markets, marking a pivotal moment for farmers and stakeholders within the agricultural sector. This development was announced following the variety’s registration and release by the National Variety Release …. Read More
The Resilience and Versatility of Cassava: A Staple Root Crop in Africa
The significance of root crops in Africa’s agricultural landscape cannot be overstated, with cassava standing out as a cornerstone of food security and economic stability across the continent. Originating from South America, cassava was introduced to Africa in the 16th century and has since become one of the most crucial staples, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. …. Read More
Nigerian Start-Up gets $120,000
Since 1960, agriculture has served as the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, and yet there still remains endless opportunities for growth in agricultural value chains. Releaf is driving this growth by fostering trust among businesses in the Nigerian agricultural sector. Ikenna Nzewi, Uzoma Ayogu, and Isaiah Udotong, the founders of Releaf, a Nigerian Agribusiness startup, have …. Read More