Tag: IITA
Farm Settlements Allocated To 500 Small Holding Farmers By Aregbesola’s Government
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola’s Government in Osun State has commenced the allocation of farmland in the New Ago-Owu Farm Settlement to 500 small holdings farmers...
Nigerian Agriculture Think-Tank Says Nigeria’s Future Looks Brighter With IITA Innovations
Research and innovations being developed at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) hold promise, and could transform Nigeria’s agricultural narrative, says Nigeria’s agricultural...
Zero Hunger: IITA Set To Offer Solution To Weed Menace
A team of researchers working on the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-managed Cassava Weed Management Project (IITA-CWMP) have said findings from the 5-year project...
Why There Should Be Cassava Transformation In Africa – Global Cassava...
Ahead of the international conference on cassava, the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century (GCP21) has called on policy makers, donors and the...
‘IITA Cassava Weed Management Project Performing Excellently’
In a 30-minute presentation to more than 300 researchers including members of the Board of Trustees of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA),...
Demand-Lull Forces Prices Of Cassava Stems To N400 Per Bundle
Owing to lull in demand in Nigeria, prices of cassava stems have nosedived to N400 per bundle after touching a high of N1200.
Last year and...
Oyo State Tourism: Morbid Or Robust?
All over the world, tourism has been identified as a major source of revenue for the government and it has become an important sector...
50th Anniversary: IITA Hosts Osinbajo, Obasanjo Gowon, Others On Monday
All arrangements have been concluded for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to host Nigeria’s Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, General...
How African Youths Can Be Encouraged To Embrace Agriculture – IITA
A Deputy Director with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Kenton Dashiell has identified how African youths can be encouraged to embrace...
IITA, FG Tasked By Finance Minister On Youth Empowerment
Mrs Kemi Adeosun, the Nigerian Minister of Finance, Â has submitted that the country will benefit by signing up for the African Development Bank funded...
