GM beans, maize as catalyst for achieving food security
news GM beans, maize as catalyst for achieving food security Mustapha Temidayo Food security remains a major challenge in the country and the adoption of modern technologies has been recommended by researchers towards achieving self sufficiency. JULIANA AGBO writes on the newly approved GM beans and the progress made so far on the development of GM maize. As farmers continue to face the challenge of traditionally low yield factor due to attack by pests and diseases on crops, the country still depends largely on import to meet up with local consumption. As a result, if farmers ...