Nigeria Builds Network of Silos to Secure Food Supply
International News
July 18, 2024
To bolster food security, Nigeria is constructing a network of silos across the country. Abubakar Kyari, the Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, emphasizes the importance of these silos in safeguarding the nation's food supply against shortages and price volatility. Agricultural economist Warmate Jones highlights that this initiative will also help reduce post-harvest losses and stabilize market prices, providing a more reliable food system for Nigeria's growing population.