Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has described as shameful the N7.8 trillion spent by Nigeria for food importation in the last six years. Otti, who...
In recent times we have seen various examples of green activists “coming out” as GMO-proponents, arguing that GMOs are safe and have multiple benefits: reduced pesticide...
Recently, some have suggested that seeds that are genetically modified to include pest, drought, and herbicide resistance (GMOs) provide an avenue for African countries to become...
Africa is in danger of becoming the dumping ground for the struggling GM industry and the laboratory for frustrated scientists. The proponents of GM...
Africans have long been told that our agriculture is backward and should be abandoned for a 21st-century version of the Green Revolution that...
The Bayelsa State Government has implemented a new policy allocating two days per week for farming activities for civil servants. Under the directive issued by the...
Nigerians may soon be importing yam for local consumption from China, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe has said....