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Nigeria’s path to food security and industrial growth must prioritise local agricultural production, stronger value chains, and improved access to markets, rather than depending on imports.

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The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has raised concerns over recommendations by the World Bank, which suggested increased importation of food and petroleum products as a way to address supply shortages. According to CPPE, such a strategy could negatively impact Nigeria’s economy by: Lowering farmgate prices Discouraging agricultural investment Reducing rural incomes […]

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Crypto Yield Farming: A High-Risk “Digital Agriculture” Strategy for Maximizing Returns

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As decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to expand, yield farming is emerging as a high-return—but high-risk—strategy that allows investors to actively grow their crypto assets, much like farmers optimizing crop output across seasons. 🌱 What Is Yield Farming? Yield farming involves moving cryptocurrency assets across DeFi platforms to earn interest, transaction fees, and token rewards. Unlike

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Fruit Trees Turn Marginal Farms Into Carbon Sinks and Cash Engines

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Fruit-based agroforestry is emerging as a powerful solution for both climate resilience and farmer profitability, with new research from India showing that integrating fruit trees into cropland can increase farmer income by nearly 5X compared to conventional farming systems. 🌍 Key Finding: Agroforestry Dramatically Boosts Farmer Income The study reveals that farms combining fruit trees

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FUAMB’s 599 New Students Signal Long-Term Boost for Nigeria’s Agricultural Talent Pipeline

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Market Insight: Human Capital Investment Is Emerging as a Key Driver of Agricultural Productivity Nigeria’s agricultural transformation is not only about funding and infrastructure—it is increasingly about building the next generation of skilled agripreneurs and innovators. The Federal University of Agriculture Mubi (FUAMB) has matriculated 599 students into its 2025/2026 academic session, marking a steady

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$500M World Bank Agro-Deal: A Turning Point for Nigeria’s Agricultural Commodities?

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Market Insight: Capital Injection Targets Structural Weakness in Nigeria’s Food System Nigeria’s agricultural sector has received a significant boost as the World Bank approved a $500 million credit facility aimed at transforming the country’s agricultural value chains. The funding—channeled through the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Project (AGROW)—comes at a critical time when

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Conflict Is Reshaping Nigeria’s Crop Map — A Growing Threat to Food Supply and Commodity Markets

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Market Insight: Insecurity Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Agricultural Output Nigeria’s agricultural sector—long regarded as the backbone of the economy—is undergoing a structural shift driven not by climate or market forces, but by rising violent conflict. For commodity traders, investors, and policymakers, this is more than a humanitarian issue—it is a supply-side disruption with long-term implications

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Good Land, Neglected Farmers, Missed Opportunity: Nigeria’s Coffee Challenge

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Nigeria has the land, climate, and proximity to a growing global market, yet the country’s coffee sector remains largely untapped. Coffee cultivation has always existed in Nigeria, but the critical question is: why does a nation with ideal conditions for specialty coffee produce so little for the global market? The answer is multi-layered. Structural challenges,

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EU Pledges €1 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Climate-Smart Agriculture

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The European Union (EU) has pledged €1 million to support Nigeria’s transition to climate-smart agriculture through a pioneering twinning project aimed at strengthening food security, resilience, and agricultural value chains. The 12-month initiative, with a potential three-month extension, is being implemented in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and a consortium

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