Tag: AATF

‘Farmers Uptake of ‘Insurance Crop’ Still Slow in Nigeria’

  Despite growing evidence that a hardier maize variety can protect farmers from drought and fall armyworm, most farmers in…

BiotechnologyNews

A Scientist’s Perspective on Why Nigerians Are Skeptical About GMOs

By Onche Odeh When Professor Rebecca Ndana planted TELA maize on her farm in 2024, she knew she was growing…

BiotechnologyFeatures

Busting Myths, Boosting Yields

  How Strategic Awareness Creation on Biotech Crops is Helping Northern Nigerian Farmers Fight Pests, Conquer Climate Change By Onche…

AgricultureBiotechnologyFeatures

International Coalition Boosts Nigeria’s Cassava Bread Commercialization Ambition

AATF-led coalition accelerating commercial adoption of Cassava bread, set to reduce Nigeria's heavy dependence on imported wheat    A major…

FoodNews

‘Low Adoption of Technologies Will Deepen Africa’s Food Insecurity, Dependence on External Support’

  Africa risks worsening food insecurity, low agricultural productivity, and continued dependence on external support unless governments make sustained investments…

DevelopmentNews

New Partnership To Make Nigeria, Ghana Major Cowpea Hubs

    Nigeria and Ghana have been earmarked as the initial beneficiaries of a new major partnership launched by the African…

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