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In a communique emanating form the conference, the agricultural scientists made a strong case for the need […] - [Agricultural Scientists to Brainstorm on Food Security in Lafia 2023 Conference](https://agriculturalsocietynigeria.org/hello-world/): Issues bordering on  food scarcity and how to boost Nigeria’s  quest for sustainable food security would top the agenda as  Agricultural scientists converge on Lafia, the Nasarawa  State capital for their 57th conference. Experts from universities, research institutions, and other allied industries are expected to brainstorm on food security as well as other matters that will enhance food production in the country. Speaking with Ikengaonline in Umuahia, President of Agricultural Society of Nigeria, Professor Jude Mbanasor said the 57th Annual Conference of the body would afford members the opportunity to seek new partnership with government for the overall good of the […] - [ASN Commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu On Food Security Policy](https://agriculturalsocietynigeria.org/asn-commends-tinubu-on-food-security-policy/): The Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN), has commended President Bola Tinubu for his recent declaration of state of emergency on food security. ASN President, Professor Jude Mbanasor, in a media chat in Umuahia, said that the policy, if well implemented, had the potential to holistically address the challenges of food insecurity in Nigeria. Prof. Mbanasor noted that getting it right with food security will also lead to economic development since both are intrinsically linked. In his words, “food is the essential thing Nigerians need , especially the vulnerable and the poor who constitute more than 70 percent of the population” He […] - [LANDMARK 2022: Landmark University and ASN Holds A Meeting](https://agriculturalsocietynigeria.org/landmark-and-agricultural-society-of-nigeria-holds-a-meeting/): Preparatory to the 2022 Annual Conference of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) scheduled to hold in Landmark University in October this year, the University management ably led by the Acting (Ag.) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Charity Aremu and the National Executive of the society led by its President, Dr Mohammed Ishaq inaugurated the Central Organising Committee (COC) for the upcoming conference on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. During the inauguration, the Ag. 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