A Professor of Agriculture at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor Oluyemisi Akinyemiju, has advised President Mohammadu Buhari to make peasant farmers the centre of his intervention in its local food and cash crop production policy if he wants to succeed in food security programme.
Professor Akinyemiju gave the advice in Ile-Ife while delivering the 283 inaugural lecture of the institution entittled: “Weeds:Dispensable Companion of farmers.”