Mustafa Baba Shekhuri, Minister of Agriculture thiab Rural Development ntawm Nigeria, tau hais tias lub teb chaws yuav dhau los ua ib qho ntawm peb lub teb chaws tsim cov qos yaj ywm hauv 2025.
Nigeria tam sim no yog tus thawj coj hauv kev tsim cov qos yaj ywm thiab qos yaj ywm hauv teb chaws Africa thiab tau nyob qib 7 hauv kev tsim cov qos yaj ywm.
Lub chaw saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv tau txheeb xyuas cov teeb meem ntawm lub teb chaws cov neeg tsim khoom hauv kev loj hlob qos yaj ywm: cov noob tsis zoo, cov kab mob sib kis tau zoo, cov khoom siv tsis tu ncua thiab kev siv tshuab tsis txaus. Cov teeb meem yuav tsum tau daws ob qho tib si nyob rau hauv tsoom fwv teb chaws thiab nyob rau theem ntawm ib tug neeg lub xeev.
Txhawm rau daws cov teeb meem zoo ntawm cov noob, nws tau npaj los tsim lub chaw ua liaj ua teb raws li National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) hauv Jos. Nws yog npaj los tsim ib qho kev siv dej hauv thaj tsam ntawm 20 hectares rau kev tsim cov noob, nrog rau kev tsim kho lub khw txias.
Shekhuri tau sau tseg txog kev siv zog ntawm cov qos yaj ywm hauv xeev xws li Adamawa, Kano, Kaduna, Hla River thiab lwm yam.
Nws yuav tsum tau muab sau tseg tias nyob rau hauv qeb duas ntawm lub ntiaj teb no qos producers, Nigeria tseem nyob 35th qhov chaw, muaj peev xwm ntawm 1,4 lab tons.