GMO stands for “genetically modified organism.” It most commonly refers to organisms—often plants—that have been modified to achieve desired traits, like drought-tolerance and pest-resistance, using recombinant DNA techniques or genetic engineering (GE). It’s a misleading term, since we’ve been modifying the genetics of organisms since the dawn of agriculture. But the name isn’t the only thing tha...

Some perishable food prices have crashed by about 50 per cent amid the ongoing nationwide hunger protest, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

The protest, with the hashtag #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria, is planned to end on August 10.

It is aimed at calling the Federal Government’s attention to the economic hardship facing Nigerians.

Some traders and buyers at the Ile-epo food market i...

This picture caught my attention, I had to bring it here for some foody fun. cheesy

Do you know that fried plantains taste slightly different depending on how they're cut? Well, they do. smiley

So, which of the cut(s) do you like the most?

LATEST ARCHEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY IN IFÈ:

Ifè - Sungbo Archeological Project: Episode 3

ArcheoBotanical Studies have shown that Sorghum, Wheat, Cotton were cultivated in Ifè around circa 1200 A.D.

Sorghum was expected as it's indigenous to west Africa and has been around since 3000-2000 BC, however, Wheat and cotton were a little bit of surprise.

Cotton was dated to 11th-12th Century and...

For the past three years, farmland allocation for corporate and individual use in Ogun State has been available, albeit quietly, within government circles. The process has recently gained momentum due to last year’s Food Security and Agricultural Resurgence Initiative spearheaded by Tinubu’s Federal Government.

Even legislators have jumped on this opportunity, applying last year under the guise...

Don't make this mistakes when venturing into Plantain farm.

1_Mistake of buying unhealthy suckers ( make sure the suckers you are buying to setup your farm is well treated, healthy and disease Free to avoid loosing your money and plants to diseases like pathogens, weevils and nematodes..

Untreated suckers or plantlets causes stunted growth, poor seed production and small size fruiting....

Some of the resolutions reached by the commissioners of agriculture in SW on Food security in the region include:-

Massive land clearing; Cluster farming approach; Mechanization drive inform of Tractorization services subsidy; Optimum utilisation of our dams to facilitate all year food production; Aggregation points at the clusters level and storage infrastructure; Agricultural commodities exch...

I bought this peak milk today at the supermarket here in uyo idoro road "divine shop&save supermarket"
below is the price

how much for your area?
kindly Drop your location

In this article is a compiled list of five economical, locally sourced stews that can be made without tomatoes.

With Nigerians staunch consumers of stew, tomatoes are a beloved staple, central to many traditional dishes.

But recently, the price of tomatoes have soared in the country with many Nigerians forced to search for alternative sauces to complement their daily meals.

In response, w...

For the past one month now pepper is very expensive and while onions is very cheap right now.

and I noticed no one is even talking about it unlike during the time of onions.

Here is N200 pepper

haven't eaten 🍎🍏 for years and today I realized it's probably because I subconsciously classify the carton-packaged type sold in Nigeria as GMO. Someone gave me these as a gift and I'd like food experts out here to help me: Is it GMO as I suspect?

Note: GMO means Genetically Modified Organism

I know that in these perilous times, it might be difficult to consider any food "overhyped".
I mean, Nigerians eat anything these days, but then, take yourself back to when there was abundance. What was that food that you were like what was the fuss about after finally eating it?

Food used to never be a problem in Nigeria, but now, things have changed so bad and so fast.
With the way cost of things are going up everyday in this country, are there still any cheap foods?
What are the foods that are cheap where you reside?

Dear Naitalkers, I am always wondering the difference between these two apples and why the price is different.

I believe we have a good experts when it comes to fruits and food on naitalker.Kindly educate us.

what’s the difference between the red colored apple and green colored apple?

Please oo Naitalkers, i want to fry puffpuff and dough-nut. And my teacher(a baker) advised me to get margarine instead of butter. Because it has a profitable nutrition to the consumer that will eat it, rather than butter that runs most people stomach. I searched for the difference on Google, but Google was giving me the scientifical difference and how their taste differs. But it is the nutrition...