Tag: yam
NIGERIA: FG Trains Edo Farmers On Management Of Yam Insect Pest
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has organized a workshop for the management of beetle infestation and the damaging effects of the...
Nigeria: Stakeholders applaud Akwa Ibom Agricultural Transformation
Akwa Ibom State government has explored and implemented remarkable projects in Agriculture especially in the fish, cassava, oil palm value chain respectively....
Ghana: GEPA strategises to increase market share
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has put key strategies in place to increase its market share on the export market and attract foreign...
IITA: Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponic technology works with yam
According to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponic (SAH) technology works with yam too.
Yam is a staple food crop for over...
Nigeria to produce seed yams for export
The technical committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme is working with the University of Agriculture, Umudike and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)...
Yam farmers assure Nigerians of increased production
The Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria has assured Nigerians of increased yam production in 2018 so as to boost the yam...
Project/Event to tackle crop disease in Africa
A major new project aimed at tackling the devastation caused by plant disease in Africa will be launched when world-class scientists and researchers from...
