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Council raises the alarm over adulterated seeds

Council raises the alarm over adulterated seeds

National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) Director-General Dr. Philip Ojo has raised the alarm over proliferation of adulterated seeds in the country. Speaking in Abuja during a rally to promote adoption of improved seeds, Ojo said except such act is checked, it might hinder the Federal Government’s drive to attain food sufficiency. He, however, noted thatRead More …

Farmers raise alarm over agrochemicals adulteration

Farmers raise alarm over agrochemicals adulteration

The growing market for agrochemicals estimated to be in excess of $308.92 billion by 2025 has attracted counterfeiters whose activities are flooding the country with huge quantities of fake products. It is estimated that over 70 per cent of Nigeria’s close to 190 million people are said to be farmers. Agrochemicals, such as fertiliser, pesticides,Read More
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