Food security: Ahmadu Bello Vasity unveils high-yield, drought-tolerant maize

By Bashir Bello KANO — In its bid to ensure food security, the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, ABU Zaria, has unveiled a new generation of high-yield, drought-tolerant and pest-resistant maize varieties to farmers. The maize varieties were showcased to farmers during a Farmers’ Green Field Day in Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State. Speaking during…

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