The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in collaboration with Liberia's Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) and other stakeholders are organizing a summit to draw a seed road map for the...
Marketers of cassava stems will earn customers’ confidence and make more money if they operate in the formal seed space rather than the informal sector. In addition, as formal seed actors, cassava seed entrepreneurs can...
Signs that more cassava farmers in Oyo State will adopt improved varieties in the new planting season have emerged from the testimonies of a farmer and cassava seed entrepreneur, Mrs Dorcas Alamu. Farmers around the...
Cassava seed producers in Oyo state, Nigeria, have set up a one-year plan to build the capacity of their members to enable them to play a leading role in the country’s emerging cassava seed system....
The Project Leader of the Building an Economically Sustainable, Integrated Cassava Seed System project, Phase 2 (BASICS-II), Prof Lateef Sanni has called on the industrial sector to invest in the seed industry to guarantee their...
The National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has trained 38 third party seed certifying agents in Kogi and Benue States, as part of efforts to ensure the effective regulation of the seed industry and offer farmers...
