Genetically modified food

Africa has Potential to Increase Agricultural Productivity, Produce Genetically Modified Crops – Stakeholders

Sep 26, 2022

Stakeholders in Africa’s agricultural sector have said the continent cannot continue to rely on foreign aids for food supply that are often genetically modified while it has the potential to do the same. The Director-General, Agricultural Research Institute of...

‘Eating is believing’: Nigerian public campaign promotes health benefits of pest-resistant GMO cowpea

Apr 22, 2022

The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB) through the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) has embarked on a mobile kitchen campaign tagged “Eating is believing” in Abuja to demonstrate the safety and nutritional benefit of Pod Borer Resistant...

Experts Seek Adoption of GMO Technology to Boost Food Security

Mar 25, 2022

To boost food production and sufficiency, experts and officials from the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Godfrey Okoye University Enugu, and National Biosafety Management Agency and Programme for Biosafety, USA, have harped on the need for the...

Ghana closer to commercializing disease-resistant GMO cowpeas

Mar 11, 2022

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has submitted an application to the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) requesting for permission to release Ghana’s first GMO crop (PRB cowpea) into the environment. Follow the latest news and policy debates on...

African Farmers to Benefit from Cohabitation & Free Choice Between Biotech Crops and Agro-Ecology

Nov 9, 2021

Can agroecology coexist with modern agricultural technologies? What is the reason for the fight against genetically modified (GM) cowpea or Golden Rice when the world’s most pressing food systems challenge is nutritional and food insecurity? As the global community...

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Africa has Potential to Increase Agricultural Productivity, Produce Genetically Modified Crops – Stakeholders

‘Eating is believing’: Nigerian public campaign promotes health benefits of pest-resistant GMO cowpea

Experts Seek Adoption of GMO Technology to Boost Food Security

Ghana closer to commercializing disease-resistant GMO cowpeas

African Farmers to Benefit from Cohabitation & Free Choice Between Biotech Crops and Agro-Ecology

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