The partnership which is in its second year has helped to address constraints that hamper increasing tomato yield per hectare and improving standardization of outputs.
OCP Africa, a top producer, and exporter of phosphate-based fertilizers, and Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) have collaborated to boost tomato productivity in Africa’s most populous country.
Through the partnership initiative, smallholder farmers were trained on productio
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Nigeria’s tomato
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
