Organic: We use Quarantine certification to export yam, says President

 The president of Yam Produce, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, Prof. Simon Itwange has said that the only certification that aided all the yams exported some few years back was the one given by the National Agricutural Quarantine Service ( NAQS) as there was no official standards yet for organic produce.

Organic Farming: ARCN, other partners call for synergy

The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria ( ARCN) boss, Prof. Garba Sharabutu together with other strategic partners in the organic farming sub sector in Nigeria have advocated the need for a galvanized pally that will enhance food security and more premium to farmers. 

Participants’ resolution on organic farming in Nigeria

About 300 participants across the globe had on the 7th edition of National Organic Agriculture Business Summit have taken the under listed resolutions as remedy to practising proactive organic farming, and nutritional food productivity in Nigeria.

Organic agric: ECOWAS charges Nigeria to harness leadership

*FMITI promises support

The representative, Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Mr. Aubee Ernerst Reuben has called the consciousness of Nigerian Government to harness leadership potential in organic agricultural practices to rejuvenate the economy into job and wealth creations across the West African sub region, while the Minister of Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment ( FMITI), Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo promised to ensure proactive environment towards enhancing the ecologically friendly agricultural practices of premium prices for export.