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Study visit to explore relevance of Dutch seed certification models for Nigeria

Posted on 20/08/2024 by cspnigeria

Decentralizing seed quality assurance in Nigeria will help to improve the quality and sustainability of seed supply to farmers in rural areas which are commonly harder to reach. Emerging lessons show decentralizing seed quality assurance can empower stakeholders and promote self-reliance, meeting their unique needs. This also allows seed producers to take more active roles in ensuring seed quality. Overcoming

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

Posted on 27/02/2024 by cspnigeria

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

Watch now! National Seed Platform Webinar on PVP Act

Posted on 25/10/2021 by cspnigeria

This webinar took place on October 26 and explored the PVP Act and its potential for agricultural transformation in Nigeria.

National Seed Road Map

Posted on 16/02/2021 by cspnigeria

The National Seed Road Map (NSRM) is a strategic policy document that guides stakeholders in the seed sector of Nigeria to work towards an increase in farmers’ access to and use of quality seed of improved varieties.