General Crops
This page contains all the articles on general crops
Whole Grains: Fonio
Fonio (Digitaria exilis) is an ancient staple cereal grain that has been cultivated and enjoyed in West African countries for more than 5,000 years
Alfalfa Farming in Nigeria: A Complete Guide to Profitable Livestock Feed Production
Information about the origins and cultivation of Alfafa, a legume widely used in livestock feed.
Orange Farming in Nigeria: 9 Proven Steps to Start a Profitable Citrus Business
If you are looking for a simple but profitable farming business, orange farming is a great choice.
COCONUT (General)
INTRODUCTION Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family) and the only species of the genus Cocos. Coconut fruit is a drupe, not a true nut. A drupe is a fruit with a hard stony covering enclosing the seed (like a peach or olive)...
Tigernut Farming in Nigeria: Complete Beginner Guide to High Profit
If you are serious about agriculture and want a crop that sells fast, tigernut farming is a great place to start.
COCONUT (Cocos nucifera L.)
Here is the full guide of coconut farming techniques, planting methods, planting care, harvesting tips along with other cultivation practices of coconut.
Potato: 10 Proven Farming Methods and Profitable Opportunities in Nigeria
Potato farming played a major role in the growth of populations and the rise of cities in the Old World. For this reason, the potato is considered a very important crop for human development and food security.
Plantain
Introduction Plantain formerly known as Musa sapientum but now called Musa paradisiaca belongs to the banana family Musaceae. It is one of the less sweet cultivated varieties (cultivars) of the genus Musa whose fruit is also known as the banana. They are stapled...
Garlic Farming in Nigeria: A Complete Guide for Farmers (2026 Edition)
Learn how to grow garlic in Nigeria, best varieties, planting methods, irrigation tips, pest control and 2026 profit analysis per hectare.
Tomato Production Guide: Climate, Varieties, Seedlings, Transplanting and Fertilizer Management
Tomato farming provides income for thousands of smallholder farmers and plays an important role in food security.