ThisDay· 2h ago· 1 min read
Fall Armyworms usually devastate farming and negatively affect farmers’ bottom line, especially in the northern part of Nigeria. But Martha Solomon, the General Manager of Prexea Technologies Limited and also the Project Lead of Sentinel X, the latest agricultural technology from the United States, says the technology not only fights Fall Armyworms, but also strengthens the crop’s defence and immune systems. Oluchi Chibuzor brings the excerpts:
M any, except farmers directly affected, don’t know much about Fall Armyworms. What do they do to crops, especially maize?
Let me just sumarise it: they destroy the crop, maize and ensure farmers don’t get expected returns from their investments and labour.
In our discussion prior to this chat, you mentioned Sentinel X as a new agricultural technology. Can you throw light on it?
Sentinel X is an innovative agricultural technology developed by…
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