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Strengthening SEEDAN’s Capacity to Transform Nigeria’s Seed Sector

Seed has been recognized as central to any agricultural transformation program in the world, it is the main carrier of agricultural development, it is through the seed that taste, biotic and abiotic resistance/tolerance, yield, and maturity period are transmitted to farming and agribusiness. The seed sector is crucial and plays a strategic role in improving productivity in Nigeria’s agriculture sector

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Boosting Nigeria’s potato industry: Key takeaways from the Seed Sector Platform webinar

Potatoes are a vital food source in Nigeria, with significant export potential to neighboring countries, playing a crucial role in enhancing food security in the sub-region. However, achieving optimal yields remain a major challenge, hindering progress in Nigeria’s potato value chain. A critical factor affecting productivity is the limited access to quality, disease-free seed potatoes. This issue was the focus

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Seed Connect Africa Conference and Exhibition 2023 inspires seed industry stakeholders to address food insecurity in Africa

Since its inception in 2018, Seed Connect Africa has continued to bring together stakeholders in the seed industry to deliberate on challenges facing the sector and identify pathways to navigate the threats. Various stakeholders in the seed sector converged for the 6th edition of Seed Connect Africa. The 2-day conference and exhibition took place on 28th and 29th November 2023

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