Tag: #Agrochemicals
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KANO COUNCIL SEIZES CARTONS OF EXPIRED AGROCHEMICALS, SEALS WAREHOUSE
The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KCPC) has confiscated 419 cartons of expired agricultural chemicals allegedly stockpiled at a warehouse along Club Road in Kano metropolis. The council, on Saturday September 5, said the raid followed credible intelligence that the expired products were being stored at the location, with an alleged attempt to alter their…
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AGROCHEMICAL MISUSE: EXPERTS PUSH FOR STRONGER FARMER EDUCATION
Agriculture experts are calling for stronger awareness campaigns to tackle the misuse of agrochemicals among Nigerian farmers, warning that a major communication gap is fueling the problem. Speaking in Lagos, agriculture communication specialist Ismail Olawale said many smallholder farmers lack access to clear, understandable information on how to safely use these products. According to him,…
