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Feb

2021

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Nigeria Set For Food Security Through CSA-TIMPs… NIFAAS Reveals

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By Famous Reporters The Nigerian Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (NIFAAS) says food security can only be achieved through the Uptake of Climate Smart Agriculture- Technology, Innovation and Management Practices (CSA-TIMPs). it is poised to ensure food security through the establishment of policies geared towards adapting to the challenges associated with Climate change. NIFAAS South East Zone disclosed this last Thursday, in a policy discourse on Climate Smart Agriculture Technology, Innovation and Management practices, held at Micheal Opara University of Agriculture Umuahia Abia State (MOUAU). According to the Forum, CSA-TIMPs has the capacity to make food systems and…

Dec

2020

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NRCRI Onboards New CSEs, Harps On Need For Quality Cassava Stems From Entrepreneurs

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By Charity Uwakwe The management of National Root Crop Research Institute, Umudike has, yesterday, commenced a three-day training program aimed at incorporating new Cassava Seeds Entrepreneurs, (CSE's) to enhance the production of quality cassava stems. Speaking at the workshop, held at the Institute, yesterday, the Executive Director, Prof. Ukpabi J. Ukpabi reiterated the need for Cassava farmers to be able to produce cassava varieties, while insisting on quality stems of same. He stressed that training programme which is in conjunction with IITA initiatives, Basics (2), hence, 'Building An Economically Sustainable, Integrated Cassava, Phase 2, would prepare New Cassava Seed Entrepreneurs,…