By Kudirat Adewale The Lagos State Government has made notable progress in ensuring a secure food supply for its more than 20 million inhabitants through various ambitious investments and policy changes designed to establish a robust, equitable, and environmentally friendly food network. During a media conference conducted on May 6, …
Kenya, CIP Sign Agreement for Late Blight Resistant Biotech Potato
By Duncan Mboyah Kenya and the International Potato Center (CIP) have signed a licensing agreement to transfer a biotech potato that is resistant to late blight disease. Dr. Eliud Kireger, the Director General of Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), said that the signing of the agreement is a …