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From Despair to Hope: TELA Maize Farming Gives Businessman a “Second Chance”

Nigerian businessman narrates how investing in TELA Maize farming has helped him recover his finances and personal confidence after the…

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TELA Maize: Nigerian Farmers Celebrate High Yields with Minimal Inputs

  Maize farmers in Nigeria are celebrating a breakthrough in agricultural productivity following their first season planting of TELA maize…

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GM Crops: We Farm It, We Eat It – Nigerian Farmers, Food Vendors

By Onche Odeh Nigerian farmers and food vendors have been savouring the benefits of the new varieties of cowpea popularly…

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Biotech Society to Nigerian Legislators: GM Crops Making Nigerian Farmers Healthier, Richer

  Says GM crops reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase soil quality The Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) has said the…

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Africa To Cut Food Import Costs With New Maize Varieties

Researcher says new varieties can help Nigeria save US$256m spent annually on maize imports   By Onche Odeh African countries,…

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