Experts task processors to invest in cassava seed system
Experts in the agricultural sector have called on processors in the cassava value chain to make adequate investments in the seed sector to address the challenges plaguing the supply of…
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Vitamin A deficiency: Nutritionists call for more consumption of cassava, maize
As part of measures to address Vitamin A deficiency, particularly amongst Nigerian children, two major International non-governmental organisations; the Global Alliance for Improved…
PIND, BASICS-II collaborate to train 69 commercial seed entrepreneurs in Niger Delta
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND), in collaboration with the Building an Economically Sustainable, Integrated Cassava Seed System, phase 2 (BASICS-II)…
Sahel Consulting, IITA partner on cassava seed business summit
Sahel Consulting has partnered International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to organise a cassava seed business summit, drawing attention to the importance of creating a formal…
Emefiele asks glucose, starch importers to look to Rivers’ $12m cassava processing…
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has urged big manufacturing companies that seek foreign exchange to import glucose and starch to now look to the Rivers…