Large-scale floods and pests will deprive Nigeria of 80% of the crop in 2022
Rice
Sorghum
Millet
Nigeria
Published Oct 29, 2022
Tridge summary
Nigeria's National Agricultural Research Service (NAERLs) has allowed an 80% crop loss in 2022 due to natural disasters and pests. Representatives of the department attributed rice, sorghum and millet to the most affected crops. The cost of these cereals in the country has already increased by 1.5 times. In addition, specialists NAERLs acute shortage of fertilizers. They referred to the statements of the owners of large chain stores of agricultural products.
Original content
Businessmen confirmed the lack of certain types of vitamins for the soil. Flooding has become one of the most important issues in Nigeria in 2022. The elements destroyed a large number of agricultural lands and farming communities. Independent experts believe that a humanitarian catastrophe will soon occur in the republic. The floods not only ...
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