Nigeria: Nigerian government intends to boost Northwest potato production
The Nigerian federal government has reiterated its plan to ensure that the nation does not experience any food shortages in the coming years because of the effects of the pandemic.
This is even as the government has put a mechanism in place to boost potato production in the Northwest.
Minister of agriculture and rural development, Alhaji Sabo Nanono, urged research institutes, agencies and development partners with mandate on the potato value chain to work assiduously to find solutions to the numerous challenges besetting the value chain with new technologies and innovations so as to improve the production of sweat potato in Nigeria.
Fuente: https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9336014/nigerian-government-intends-to-boost-northwest-potato-production/