by Jeffrey Alahira | Jan 21, 2019 | Farmers
Meet 58 years old Ahmadu Suleiman a crop farmer from Lapai local government area of Niger State. Ahmadu has been a farmer practically from his early years. Since he is not formally educated, farming has been the only thing he knows. At young age, he was farm hand and...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 20, 2018 | Farmers
We will divert a bit today from the regular way of writing our know your farmer. I want to talk about my grandmother, Alhaja Asiata Abebi. I will rewind back to 25 years ago, growing up in Apata Ibadan, like the stories she tells us, they were the first settlers...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 20, 2018 | Farmers
Meet 51 years old Dickson Iyege from Oju local government area of Benue state but resides in Lapai local government in Niger state. He is a crop farmer and has been farming for over 28years. To him, farming is a way of life as this is what provides income for him and...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 20, 2018 | Farmers
Our Know Your Farmer for this week is 30-year-old Mohammed Danjuma Yusuf, Lavun local government area of Niger state. He said farming is an occupation he was born into because he has been farming since the age of 8 when he followed his parents to the farm but as he...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 10, 2018 | Commodity Pricing
Senceagric Market Prices 2018 Nov Week-04 State Market Commodity Weight Price/W Price/R Date Delta Igbudu Rice Imported 50kg 20000 1700 26/11/2018 Delta Igbudu Maize White 50kg 12000 550 26/11/2018 Delta Igbudu Onion Violet 100kg 30000 1900 26/11/2018 Delta Igbudu...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 10, 2018 | Commodity Pricing
Senceagric Market Prices 2018 Nov Week-03 State Market Commodity Weight Price/W Price/R Date Delta Igbudu Rice Imported 50kg 22000 1800 19/11/2018 Delta Igbudu Maize White 50kg 12000 600 19/11/2018 Delta Igbudu Onion Violet 100kg 30000 1900 19/11/2018 Delta Igbudu...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Dec 10, 2018 | Articles
Table of Contents Toggle The inherent characteristics of home garden are majorly:BENEFITS OF HOME GARDENSOCIAL BENEFITS:ECONOMIC BENEFITSENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS:CHALLENGES OF HOME GARDENREFERENCES: BY MICHAEL OKUNOYE With the global population expected to reach over 9...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Nov 29, 2018 | Articles, Research
Table of Contents Toggle Harvesting methodsManual harvestingMechanical harvesting methodHarvesting tips Post-harvest operationsTreatment and CuringStorageStorage tipsReferences Olanrewaju Rukayat Ifedapo. Do you have an orange grove or just a tree or a...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Nov 22, 2018 | Commodity Pricing, Marketplace
The following are graphical representations of commodities in 5 markets in 5 different states in Nigeria, the graphs shows the relationship between markets and commodities and also the changes in price from one week to the other. Graph 1 Graph 2 Graph 3 Graph 4...
by Jeffrey Alahira | Nov 22, 2018 | Commodity Pricing
Senceagric Market Prices 2018 Nov Week-02 State Market Commodity Weight Price/W Price/R Date Delta Igbudu Rice Imported 50kg 23000 1850 11/12/2018 Delta Igbudu Maize White 50kg 12000 600 11/12/2018 Delta Igbudu Onion Violet 100kg 27000 1800 11/12/2018 Delta Igbudu...