Scientists Working On Biotech Potatoes Free From Blight Disease

Sep 28, 2023

Scientists from various countries are working to develop potato varieties that will be free from the destructive late blight disease. The Principal Investigator said that the potato industry is beset by a number of issues throughout the crop’s harvest at the Muguga...

FG Launches Five-Year National Potato Strategy to Boost Production

Sep 12, 2023

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has launched the National Potato Strategy 2023–2028 as part of efforts to achieve massive production, product development , value addition and processing of potato in the country....

CIP at Africa Food Systems Forum

Aug 30, 2023

CIP, a member of OneCGIAR, will participate in the Africa Food Systems Forum with a side event titled ‘What do Root and Tuber Crops Contribute to Agrifood Systems Transformation?’. The session will highlight interrelated issues around the contribution of CGIAR’s...