Nigeria Achieves Breakthrough In Wet-season Wheat Cultivation

Leadership | 08-10-2025 08:45pm |

Nigeria has recorded a major agricultural breakthrough in the cultivation of wet-season (rainfed) wheat variety. The variety, developed by Nigerian scientists at the Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI), marked a new phase in the federal government’s pursuit of self-sufficiency in grain production. In 2023, the institute released LACRIWHIT-8 (Crow’s) and LACRIWHIT-7 (Reyna15) varieties suitable for

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