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p>The World Bank assisted Commercial Agriculture Project has taken off in the five participating states of Nigeria. The states are Kaduna, Kano, Lagos, Cross River and Kano.Commodities
Vietnam to help Chad improve food security
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p>Vietnamese experts are set to help Chad implement a series of activities aimed at improving the African countrys food security under a tripartite South-South Cooperation agreement signed in March 2010.Endangered African rice varieties gain elite status
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p>As part of a redoubled effort to stave off future food crises by bringing Africa’s rice production in line with its rapidly growing consumption, scientists have announced a paradigm shift in rice research for the region, which will give elite status to genetically diverse indigenous varieties.Improving cassava processing in Nigeria
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p>The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Government of Japan and the NGO Ifelodun Cassava Processing CICS are collaborating to implement a project in Nigeria on alternative use of cassava, processing and increased access to poor alternative food types.Palm oil processing underway
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