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Agricultural scientists are urging urgent research into resistant rice varieties and improved pest management to prevent a global food crisis.

Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka has called on Nigeria to industrialise its agricultural sector to boost food security, reduce imports, and create jobs through value addition, mechanisation, and agro-processing.

As efforts intensify to diversify the economy, stakeholders believe cashew production and processing offer a sustainable pathway to long-term growth and economic resilience 📈.

The focus now is on aligning government policy, private investment, and processing capacity to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s cashew sector.

“The $400 million you are seeing is what came back to Nigeria. We would have earned more if we had the right structure to track what is produced and what leaves the country,”

safeguard the integrity of the cashew roadmap. By resisting manipulation, the association aims to secure long-term growth, profitability, and sustainability for Nigeria’s cashew industry.