Tag: IITA
Cotonou Ready To Host World Cassava Conference Next Week
All is set for the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21 century (GCP21) to hold a world conference on cassava in Cotonou, Republic of...
All Set For IITA To Hold Training On Novel Techniques For...
All is set for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to hold a training on innovative technologies for weed management in cassava in...
Renewable Energy Development: Osun Partners NNPC
The effort of the Osun State Government led by Governor Rauf Aregbesola to genuinely diversify the economy of the state for greater productivity ‎has...
More Than Double Cassava Production Needed By Africa To Feed Herself...
Africa needs to double her cassava production to avert a major food crisis by 2050, says the Director for the Global Cassava Partnership for...
2019: Why Nigerians Must Coexist Peacefully – US Envoy
United States of America’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington has advised Nigerians to be more concerned about the country being peaceful, united, secured and...
Global Cassava Partnership For The 21 Century Holds World Press Conference,...
All is now set for The Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st (GCP21) century to hold a world press conference to announce the fourth...
IITA Cassava Weed Management Project & CRS Train 35 Extension Service...
After a day’s training on weed management in cassava farming systems, extension service providers have resolved to adopt and disseminate best bet weed management...
Nigerian Maize Farmers To Get $1.4million Incentive For Using Aflasafe –...
The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), on Wednesday revealed that the total sum of $1.4 million (over N400, 000, 000) will be paid...
Nigeria Declares Weeds As Major Productivity Drawback In Cassava Farming
Commissioners of agriculture in Nigeria’s cassava growing belt have declared weeds as major drivers of low yield in cassava and the main constraint limiting...
Farmers Hail IITA-CWMP For Putting Smiles On Their Faces
The IITA-led Cassava Weed Management Project (CWMP) has been commended by resource-poor farmers who are participating in the demonstration farms being organized by the...
