Africa’s most populous country is facing a shortage of quality seeds it needs to boost farmers’ productivity and improve their yields per hectare despite having 314 registered seed companies.
Access to adequate, secured and timely supply of quality seeds and seedlings is a major hurdle on Nig
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
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.
