Nigeria will see a boost in wheat production in the 2024/2025 planting season owing to Olam Agri and Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI)'s recent announcement of a heat-tolerant and super-early durum wheat variety suitable for local cultivation during the harmattan season.
In a statement, the agr
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Feyishola Jaiyesimi
Feyishola Jaiyesimi covers agriculture and environment trends at BusinessDay, Nigeria’s leading daily newspaper focused on economy and finance. Her stories draw on investigative journalism, and she has been selected for professional training by the US Embassy, Lagos, and Dataphyte. Feyishola holds a bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Environmental Biology from Ekiti State University.