Climate change threatens Nigeria’s food production

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Climate change is increasingly threatening Nigeria’s food production, disrupting farming calendars, reducing yields and exposing farmers to mounting financial losses, stakeholders have warned. Farmers and agribusiness operators who spoke with Vanguard said unpredictable rainfall, prolonged dry spells, flooding, rising temperatures, pest infestations and crop diseases were making agricultural production increasingly […] The post Climate change threatens Nigeria’s food production appeared first on Vanguard News.