Mushroom Farming Can Add ₦1 Trillion to Nigeria's Economy — Prof. Ayodele"

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Mushroom Farming Can Add ₦1 Trillion to Nigeria's Economy — Prof. Ayodele"

Nigeria TV Info News Report

Prof. Sami Ayodele, a Botany expert at NOUN, has urged the Federal Government to invest in mushroom farming, stressing its potential to generate over ₦1 trillion yearly and contribute up to 25% of Nigeria’s GDP. He noted that Nigeria is rich in edible and medicinal mushrooms, yet the sector remains underdeveloped. Ayodele emphasized the need for government support through training, financing, and awareness to boost local consumption, export, and economic growth.

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