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IITA News: 6 – 10 June 2022 (No. 2643)
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IITA donates Rapid Aflatoxin Testing Equipment to Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) and trains staff to use them
A brief official ceremony was held on 6 May at the Conference Room of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) to hand over rapid aflatoxin test equipment to the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) to improve Aflatoxin Management and Control (AMC) in Ghana.
Buhler, AFEX, and FCT partner with IITA on agricultural productivity
Following the approval of the first phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Program, which is being implemented in seven states—Cross River, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara, Ogun, and Oyo—and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a delegation from the FCT Authority, Buhler AG, AFEX Commodities Exchange Ltd, and other partners visited the IITA-Abuja campus to explore ways of maximizing the facility as a hub for capacity building on agricultural innovations for farmers, especially the youth and how best to increase agricultural productivity and competitiveness through technical backstopping from IITA
Nigerian Conservation Foundation donates seedlings to reforest burnt IITA Forest section
A forest fire, probably from neighboring garbage and weed burning, burned down a section of the IITA Forest Reserve in February 2021.
Improving productivity and efficiency along the agricultural value chain in Kano State
IITA and partners organized a seed fair from 10 to 18 May at Kano Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA) Headquarters and KNARDA Zonal offices in Kano metropolis, Northern Nigeria.
IITA News: 20 – 24 June 2022 (No. 2645)
IITA-led Zero Hunger Project partners IFAD-VCDP to empower women processors in Ogun State
Through funding from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), IITA has empowered women processors in Ogun State by donating a wet hammer mill and a press on 31 May to the FGN/IFAD-VCDP Assisted Cassava Processing Center in Bara Obafemi Owode Local Government Area in the state.
