Area
Nigeria
Commodity Group
Grains
Commodity
Wheat
Date
12/09/2019
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Production support
Description
Released a high-yielding wheat variety to farmers in order to improve national output of this crop. The new variety can easily adapt to irrigated conditions in the Suddano-Sahelian zone and has a potential yield of 7.1 tonnes per hectare.
