CHOOSING THE RIGHT SEED

SEED SELECTION Knowing your seed and practically handling them with care and the right nutrient required per time is the basic step to having a bountiful harvest. Responding to the rapidly growing world population, more seed companies are emerging and new varieties of...

Irrigation System in Nigeria

As we approached the dry season, I vividly recall a farmer calling to inform me that he had finished planting for the year. He explained to me how planting during the dry season is impacted by water availability. I continued by explaining irrigation systems to him....

Cucumber Production Guide in Nigeria

Cucumbers are a popular and versatile vegetable that thrives in Nigeria’s warm and humid climate. Whether you possess a modest backyard or expansive farmland, the cultivation of cucumbers presents a gratifying and potentially profitable venture. In this article, we...

Cabbage Production Guide

If you're looking to venture into farming or broaden your current array of crops, introducing cabbage could prove to be an excellent addition. With its crunchy texture, versatile nature, and high nutritional value, cabbage has solidified its position as a fundamental...

Greenhouse Farming in Nigeria

In recent years, greenhouse farming has surged in popularity in Nigeria, emerging as an innovative and sustainable agricultural practice. This revolutionary technique offers a controlled environment for crop cultivation, presenting numerous benefits such as increased...

Advantages of Hybrid Seeds over Other Seed Types in Nigeria

A farmer visited our store earlier this week to purchase crop protection products. While there, he mentioned that hybrid seeds are pricey and that most consumers just want to consume without knowing whether or not it's an improved variety, while sellers just want to...

A Beginner’s Guide to Crop Farming in Nigeria

Many people in Nigeria are eager to learn how to start crop farming, but due to a lack of information and technical know-how, many of them subsequently give up on their plans. Everyone in this category can use this article as a resource. However, let's first...

5 TOMATO DISEASES TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS RAINY SEASON

5 TOMATO PESTS AND DISEASES TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS RAINY SEASON Tomatoes are a cash crop in Nigeria, providing income and nutrition for millions of people. However, tomato plants are susceptible to several diseases that can cause significant losses for farmers. In this...

The Effects of Subsidy Removal on Food Production in Nigeria

Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office as Nigeria's 16th president on Monday, May 29, 2023. In his introductory remarks, he noted that the petroleum subsidy would be eliminated starting July 1, 2023, which will increase the price of fuel in the nation and have an impact on our...

FOUR BEST PRACTICES TO MANAGE POST-HARVEST LOSSES IN NIGERIA

Nigeria is a country with enormous agricultural potential, but post-harvest losses have been a significant challenge in the agricultural sector. Post-harvest losses occur at various stages of the value chain, from harvesting to transportation, processing, and storage....

Agricultural Institutions in Ibadan and their functions

Agricultural Institutions in Ibadan and their functions Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State in Nigeria, is home to several agricultural institutions that play a critical role in the development of agriculture in the region. These institutions are involved in...

CHOOSING THE RIGHT SEED

SEED SELECTION Knowing your seed and practically handling them with care and the right nutrient required per time is the basic step to having a bountiful harvest. Responding to the rapidly growing world population, more seed companies are emerging and new varieties of...

Irrigation System in Nigeria

As we approached the dry season, I vividly recall a farmer calling to inform me that he had finished planting for the year. He explained to me how planting during the dry season is impacted by water availability. I continued by explaining irrigation systems to him....

Cucumber Production Guide in Nigeria

Cucumbers are a popular and versatile vegetable that thrives in Nigeria’s warm and humid climate. Whether you possess a modest backyard or expansive farmland, the cultivation of cucumbers presents a gratifying and potentially profitable venture. In this article, we...

Cabbage Production Guide

If you're looking to venture into farming or broaden your current array of crops, introducing cabbage could prove to be an excellent addition. With its crunchy texture, versatile nature, and high nutritional value, cabbage has solidified its position as a fundamental...

Greenhouse Farming in Nigeria

In recent years, greenhouse farming has surged in popularity in Nigeria, emerging as an innovative and sustainable agricultural practice. This revolutionary technique offers a controlled environment for crop cultivation, presenting numerous benefits such as increased...

Advantages of Hybrid Seeds over Other Seed Types in Nigeria

A farmer visited our store earlier this week to purchase crop protection products. While there, he mentioned that hybrid seeds are pricey and that most consumers just want to consume without knowing whether or not it's an improved variety, while sellers just want to...

A Beginner’s Guide to Crop Farming in Nigeria

Many people in Nigeria are eager to learn how to start crop farming, but due to a lack of information and technical know-how, many of them subsequently give up on their plans. Everyone in this category can use this article as a resource. However, let's first...

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