Clarity needed on govt policy to promote cassava plantations The Nation The government needs to clarify its policy direction on whether or how to promote cassava plantation. Otherwise, cassava planters will be vulnerable to the changing government policies, which have adversely affected their produce already. …
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Clarity needed on govt policy to promote cassava plantations – The Nation
Posted by Agro2 on January 8th, 2012
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No Comments »Minister laments neglect of cassava production – The Nation
Posted by Agro2 on December 22nd, 2011
Leadership Newspapers Minister laments neglect of cassava production The Nation By Our Reporter 12 hours 28 minutes ago Nigeria will save at least N250 billion yearly if it focuses on cassava production , the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said. The minister also said the same amount is … Agriculture [...]
Posted in Cassava News Tags: cassava, laments, Minister, Nation, neglect, News, production No Comments »Cassava in the News: Oyo to identify genuine cassava farmers for help – The Nation
Posted by Agro2 on December 4th, 2011
Oyo to identify genuine cassava farmers for help The Nation By Our Reporter 12 hours 22 minutes ago The Oyo State government plans to identify genuine cassava farmers before extending to them the assistance from the Federal Government’s Revitalisation Programme. The Chairman of the Cassava Growers Association …
Agric Institute discovers new cassava flour – The Nation
Posted by Agro2 on December 3rd, 2011
Agric Institute discovers new cassava flour The Nation The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State, has discovered a new cassava flour that can save Nigeria N623 billion yearly in foreign exchange (forex). IITA Director-General Dr … and more »
Nigeria Nation Pins Green Revolution Hopes on Cassava
Posted by Agro2 on November 5th, 2011
AllAfrica.com Nigeria: Nation Pins Green Revolution Hopes on Cassava AllAfrica.com Abuja — Nigeria’s drive to boost the quality and processing of cassava, launched two months ago as part of a larger plan to turn the country into a powerhouse for food production, now has a leading cassava scientist at its helm. …and more »
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