Precision seed metering and control systems represent a pivotal advancement in modern agriculture, engineered to deposit seeds with unrivalled accuracy and uniformity. These systems integrate ...

Food and nutrition security is a key development indicator for children’s health. However, decades of global efforts to combat hunger are proving to be insufficient in the face of growing challenges ...

Because seeds may contain yield-reducing fungi, bacteria or viruses, they're often chemically treated before they're sold to farmers. A new mobile system, however, substitutes microbe-killing ...

The recently held 8th edition of SeedConnect Africa Conference and Exhibition marked 50 years of Nigeria’s organised seed ...

At 10 tonnes per hectare average cassava yield, compared with Asian countries’more than 20 tonnes per hectare, Nigeria’s cassava average yield is still considered low. However, Nigeria’s seed industry ...

High-quality seeds are fundamental for any country striving to achieve self-sufficiency in food production. JULIANA AGBO, writes. The Nigeria’s seed system, like those in many developing nations, ...