Hungarian seeds in Nigeria

Published 2022년 1월 6일

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A partnership has been established between the Interbranch Organization, the Product Council of the Seed Association, and the Maize Association of Nigeria, aiming to enhance seed production in Nigeria through Hungarian hybrids. This collaboration will involve the exchange of information, standards, and legislation between the countries, as well as the development of technological, research, and educational projects related to seed production. Hungary, with its extensive experience in seed breeding and production, aims to transfer its advanced knowledge to Nigeria, which is considered a key player in African agriculture.

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A cooperation agreement has been concluded between the Interbranch Organization and the Product Council of the Seed Association and the Maize Association of Nigeria. In addition to the mutual exchange of information, the aim of the initiative is to create opportunities for seed production in Nigeria based on Hungarian hybrids in the longer term. As Géza Takács, the president of the Interprofessional Organization and Product Council of the Seed Association, explained: “Since the establishment of the association in 1993, it has considered it a strategic goal to expand its international relations. Hungarian knowledge transfer, advanced genetics, efficient breeding and processing represent such a high quality that has attracted the attention of many countries. Africa can open up important opportunities for the sector. In recent years, several programs have been launched on the continent with the participation of Hungarian companies. Nigeria is one of the engines of Africa’s ...

Source: AgroForum