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In its bid to address the productivity gap in maize production in Nigeria, stakeholders have proffered innovative solutions to assist farmers maximize their farm use and secure their harvest from pests and diseases.

At the third edition of maize conference, organised by Bayer Nigeria Limited— a German agronomical company, titled: “Much More Maize,” the participants spoke on the need for quality products rather than consumption; the use of improved seeds for agricultural value and quality maize production; and opportunities to sustain maize smallholder farmers in Nigeria, among others.

National President of Maize Association of Nigeria , Alhaji Abubakar Bello, who spoke on the topic: “Revolutionising the maize production in Nigeria,” said maize can provide a major source of calories in Nigeria and other parts of the world, as the crop offers the promise of meeting Nigeria’s food needs in the current millennium.

Ojo explained that the Seed Act was reviewed and amended through series of processes involving actors from national and international levels. One of the recommendations in the new Act, he said is modification of penalties.

 

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If one happens to enrol in any loan programs to finance agriculture, it will definitely be a failure because the Herdsmen will gladly move their cows there to destroy and feed the maize to their useless cows and the security forces are powerless to prosecute them. foodcrisis

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