Nigerian Government Partners with ISRIC and IITA to Enhance Food Security Through Soil Information Systems

The Nigerian Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security collaborates with ISRIC and IITA to strengthen soil information systems, aiming to boost food security and promote precision agriculture. Initiatives include providing data-driven tools to farmers, establishing soil test laboratories in 774 local government areas, and leveraging modern technology for consistent soil management.

The partnership aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's vision for transforming the food system and ensuring food sovereignty.