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Bank of Agriculture Pushes Nationwide Mechanization Plan Through Lawmakers

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The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) is seeking collaboration with members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives to expand mechanised farming across all 360 federal constituencies, in a bid to boost food production, create jobs, and strengthen rural economies. The proposal was presented by Managing Director Ayo Sotinrin during a plenary session, where he outlined a grassroots-driven […]

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How Farmers Can Survive and Thrive in Nigeria’s Dry Season Farming Cycle

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As Nigeria transitions into the dry season, farmers across the country are once again faced with one of the most demanding phases of the agricultural calendar. Reduced rainfall, rising temperatures, water scarcity, and increasing input costs combine to place significant pressure on farm productivity and rural livelihoods. While some farmers adopt irrigation systems to sustain

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Experts Advocate Indigenous Crops to Drive Climate-Resilient Agriculture.

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Agricultural experts, policymakers, and farmers have called for a renewed focus on indigenous crops as a key strategy for building climate-resilient agriculture in Nigeria. The call was made at the end of a two-day Farmer–Scientist Engagement Programme and Policymakers/Stakeholders Summit held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture. The event brought together stakeholders across the agricultural

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From Farm to Fridge: Nigeria’s N160bn Cold-Chain Gap Emerging as Next Agribusiness Frontier

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Nigeria’s cold-chain logistics sector is fast becoming one of the most attractive opportunities in agribusiness, with experts estimating a market gap of about N160 billion. As post-harvest losses continue to drain billions from the economy, investors are increasingly viewing temperature-controlled storage and transport as the next major frontier in agricultural infrastructure. However, behind this opportunity

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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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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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