Welcome to Agriculture Nigeria

Who We Are

Agriculture Nigeria is an online hub that aims to take agriculture in Nigeria to a whole new level with the right information, research, technique and business development. From production to processing to marketplace, we collaborate with the best people and organizations in the industry to help our clients achieve their goals. We believe that the farmers in Nigeria can help take the quality of Nigerian agriculture to a new level and for that they need a very fair and just system. By providing them with the right resources, opportunity and a platform for direct interaction with the buyers; we can help cut back on the red-tapism. And, by bringing in the business savvy individuals in the agricultural industry in Nigeria, we want to create a unique opportunity for the community.

Our Services

Agriculture Resources

Agriculture Nigeria is a place where you will find all the information and resources to help make the agriculture business in Nigeria a success on a global platform.

Agriculture Training

All our training programs are extremely interactive and practical. By working with facilitators who are experts in the theory and practice of the various fields in agriculture, we guarantee our participants a knowledge-filled and insightful experience. Courses

Resource Categories

 

Production

Everything you need to know about crop and livestock production, from pre-planting operations to harvesting and storage of crops to breeding selection, feeding, housing, vaccination to maturity, and sales of livestock. Read More

Processing

A common and traditional definition of agro-processing refers to the subset of the manufacturing industry that processes raw materials and intermediate products derived from the agricultural sector. Read More

Home Gardening

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of No Poverty and Zero Hunger are very dear to our hearts. Amongst other things, the No poverty goal is the determination to end poverty in all its forms everywhere, while Zero Hunger aims to end hunger, achieve food security, and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. Read More

Market Place

An online marketplace is one way of solving access to market problems in the Nigerian agriculture sector. Changing the Face of Agriculture in Nigeria one day at a time for us at Agriculture Nigeria means giving the farmer and all the actors within the value chain, prominence, recognition, and an opportunity to improve their lot. Read More

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Research and Development

Most developed and developing countries are alike when it comes to research because their Governments understand the importance of innovation as an important economic tool. Thus, there is a lot of emphasis on trying to improve and promote science and technology, through investments in research and development (R&D). Read More

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Land Preparation Activities

Land Preparation Activities

Land preparation is clearing and removal of bushes on the surface of the land, this is performed differently, but the two main practices are, one or two ploughing followed by harrowing, ridging and mulching. The size of the land, costs and machines available dictate the methods to use for land preparation.

Turkey Production

Turkey Production

The growth of turkey industry in Nigeria has risen to 1.5- 2 million tons per year. This fast growth in the industry was made possible by intensification of production and development of large breeds with standard weights ranging from 15- 17kg for male and 8-10kg for females. Some of these come from homestead.

Snailry

Snailry

Snail Farming in Nigeria is very lucrative, and many Nigerians are beginning to see the gold mine in snail farming business. Snail farming is still very under-exploited in Nigeria. How many popular snail farms do you know? Few. That is to show you that the market is still unexploited. We are still struggling to meet demands for fresh snails not to talk of processing and exporting of snails.

Tiger Nut

Dry Tiger NutImage Source: www.lifestylemarket.com                                 INTRODUCTION Cyperus esculentus (Ofio in Yoruba, aki Hausa, or Imumu in Igbo, Aya in Hausa) is a crop of the sedge family widespread across much of the world.  Tiger nut can be found...

HOME GARDEN COMPETITION(2nd Edition)

It is time for the 2ND EDITION OF THE SENCE AGRIC  HOME GARDEN COMPETITION. 🤩🤩🤩💃🕺 Yaaay!!!! This one is for all you green fingered people who can grow anything!!!! ABOUT THE COMPETITION The competition is about promoting the habit of "Growing What You Eat" and...

ARMY WORM: THE BANE OF MAIZE FARMERS

Sometime in 2016, I wanted to undertake a crop production project. After a series of deliberations, I decided to embark on maize production. I mean, maize is needed by all and sundry.  While trying to seek technical guidance on how to proceed, I contact an agronomist...

YAM MARKET WUKARI

Typical market when emptyYams on displayTrader waiting for buyersYam market Wukari on a regular market day Yam market is a popular market located in wukari Local Government Area of Taraba state. Just a few minutes drive from Takum junction. It is a must see sight for...

Resources

Maize plant showing the ripe corn in a field

Crop and livestock production

Everything you need to know about crop and livestock production, from pre-planting operations to harvesting and storage of crops to breeding selection, feeding, housing, vaccination to maturity, and sales of livestock.

Factory worker loading tomatoes in a warehouse

Agro-Processing

A common and traditional definition of agro-processing refers to the subset of the manufacturing industry that processes raw materials and intermediate products derived from the agricultural sector.

Seedlings germinating in compost

Home Gardening

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of No Poverty and Zero Hunger are very dear to our hearts. Amongst other things, the No poverty goal is the determination to end poverty in all its forms everywhere, while Zero Hunger aims to end hunger, achieve food security, and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.

Training courses to help you succeed

Aquaculture fish farms

Aquaculture

This aquaculture production course is designed to assist participants in developing their knowledge and understanding of aquaculture.

Pig

Poultry production

To provide participants with a basic understanding of the poultry sector in Nigeria while introducing them to the opportunities involved in making poultry farming a good investment alternative.

Pig

Pig production

This training is expected to equip participants with the right sets of skills and knowledge they need to breed pigs, expose them to the immense financial opportunities involved as well as encourage them to go into pig production as a business.