….NABDA urges farmers to embrace modern agricultural practices to increase production
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Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), says Nigerian farmers must deploy modern scientific and technological tools to increase crop yields, resilience and nutrition.
Mustapha, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, explained that applying technological solutions would address food security challenges arising from population increase in the country.
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According to him, biotechnology has already shown potentials to regenerate agricultural production with benefits demonstrated across 30 countries.
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“From pest resistant crop varieties to biofortified staples packed with crucial vitamins and minerals, agricultural biotechnology offers solutions for greater productivity and food access.
“Already we have testimonies from farmers across the country who are benefitting from products of modern agricultural biotechnol
….NABDA urges farmers to embrace modern agricultural practices to increase production
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