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Showing posts with label Seed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seed. Show all posts
Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Premier Seeds MD appeals against CBN monetary policy, says will affect farmers

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One of the strongest seeds producing companies in Nigeria and Africa Managing Director (MD) Dr. Ibitoye Oyewole has called on the country...
Sunday, 21 January 2024

National Varietal Release Committee expresses concern on adoption

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* Releases 23 varieties * Suggests rename hall after .. As about 23 new varieties of crops including four transgenic and 8 hybrid maize were...
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Tuesday, 9 January 2024

New Sub-Comm Chairman on crops performs first outing at NACGRAB

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The new chairman, Sub Committee on Naming, Registration and Release of Crop Varieties (NVRC), Prof. Shehu Ado yesterday chaired the technica...
Friday, 5 January 2024

FG ready to battle round-tripping of agro Inputs, data validation

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The Federal Government ( FG) has announced it is ready to fight round-tripping of farm inputs and poor validation of farmers’ data in the on...
Thursday, 30 November 2023

Seeds Adoption: Nigeria needs over 300 thousand metric tons for 2024 food surplus

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The Federal Government ( FG) has said that a total of 312,555.96 metric tons of certified seeds in five major grain crops will be needed to ...
Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Climate Change: Premier Seed boss advises regenerative practices to check $16.9b losses

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   The Managing Director ( MD), Premier Seed Nigeria Limited, Dr. Ibitoye Oyewale has advised on the need for proactive climate smart agricu...
Thursday, 12 October 2023

Experts speak on Plant Protection Right gains to Nigeria

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   Experts have advised that Nigeria needs to work towards getting Plant Protection Right ( PPR) for premium earnings, job opportunities, an...
Tuesday, 19 September 2023

Food Shortage: AfDB, SEEDAN in GES talk

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   In view of African food shortage with Nigeria being greatly affected as foods import from Ukraine/ Russia and India have dwindled , the A...
Thursday, 14 September 2023

Seeds productivity: Stakeholders condemn grains, ask SEEDAN, NASC to be proactive

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   The nation' s major stakeholders on certified seeds production have condemned the selling of fake seeds using a recognized identity t...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023

FG provides 89,512.10 MT seeds for 2023 planting

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*  Association decries fake inputs The Federal Government ( FG) has promised to give farmers a total of 89, 512.10 metric tons for the year ...
Thursday, 26 January 2023

Premier seed MD promises farmers availability with unchanged prices

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T he new Managing Director (MD) Premier Seeds Nigeria Limited, Mr. Ibitoye Oyewale Olumide has assured farmers of improved seeds availabilit...
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Friday, 24 December 2021

NASC promises DNA finger prints to seed standard

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*Stakeholders ask for registration An official,  National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC), Mr. Zidafamor Ebiarede Jimmy has said Nig...
Wednesday, 15 December 2021

We will embrace collaborative seed programme, says technical committee chairman

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The Chairman, Technical Committee on Naming, Registration and Release of Crop varieties, Prof. O. O Olufajo has commended the effort of ...
Friday, 19 November 2021

Minister's visit: Seeds DG cries out for facility support

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The Director General (DG) National Agricultural Seeds Council ( NASC) Dr. Philip Ojo has called on the Federal Government (FG) to provid...
Thursday, 18 November 2021

Premier new MD promises seeds availability to farmers

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The new Managing Director (MD)/ CEO, Premier Seeds Nigeria Limited Mr. Ibitoye Oyewale Olumide has said the company will not relent in e...
Monday, 6 September 2021

AATF, IAR train Nigerian seed certification officers

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About twenty (20) certification officers with 15 technical staff of private seeds companies have been subjected to training on production...
Tuesday, 17 August 2021

Minister asks NASC, seed stakeholders to implement PVP effectively

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The Minister, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) Alhaji Sabo Nanono has urged all the involving Government age...
Monday, 28 December 2020

NAQS asks breeders permit for exotic seeds

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The National Agricultural Quarantine Services (NAQS), head of station in Ibadan, Mr. Olufumilayo Akindele has demanded permit for the exot...
Thursday, 3 September 2020

Farmers call on AfDB, FMARD to support NASC

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The National president, All Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Architect Kabir Ibrahim has called on African Development Bank (AfDB) an...
Thursday, 14 May 2020

2020 planting: NASC promises improved seeds to farmers

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 In a bit for quick intervention to increasing productivity to checkmate Covid 19 impacts on food security, the National Agricultural See...
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