Archives Tag: Agriculture

Agriculture BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Did you know that you can make money from trading agricultural commodities online, even without possessing those items physically? There are web platforms and apps that give you access to national and international commodities markets, where these things are bought and sold. If you purchase and sell agricultural goods at the right time, you … Continue reading How to Make Money from Trading Agricultural Commodities Online

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Agriculture BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Whether you’re new to farming or have been in the business for a while, you need resources to produce crops and rear livestock. Without these resources—called farm inputs –you can’t run a farm. Now, if you’re the typical contemporary tech-savvy person, you may prefer to purchase those items online, instead of taking a trip … Continue reading 7 Websites for Buying Farm Inputs in Nigeria

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Agriculture BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s agriculture value chain is worth $85 billion. It consists of crop and livestock farms, processing facilities, distribution systems, agricultural finance, and so much more. All across this chain, agribusiness opportunities abound. If you’re innovative, bold, and well informed, you could reap healthy returns from investing in these opportunities. Read more about Business There’s … Continue reading 7 Lucrative Agribusiness Opportunities Nigerians Can Invest In

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Agriculture BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Farms are the production ground for most of the food we consume, whether they’re plant or animal-based. However, managing a farm and keeping it productive is tedious work.  This difficulty discourages many people from getting involved in agriculture at the base level. But if they knew how to invest in farmland and earn passive … Continue reading How to Invest in Farmland in Nigeria and Make Passive Income

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Agriculture TECH

April 19, 2022

  A significant portion of the agricultural produce in Nigeria (up to 45%) is lost post-harvest due to inadequate storage and preservation methods. This not only affects farmers’ incomes but also contributes to food scarcity and economic challenges. Read more about Agriculture Ecotutu is a Nigerian cleantech company working on addressing this pressing issue. The … Continue reading From Idea to Impact: The Journey of Ecotutu in the AgriTech Space

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme is designed to train and seed more than 3,000 young Nigerians in agriculture, particularly 70% young women, in the space of the next three years as “modern farm managers/technicians and agro-entrepreneurs.” Read more about Opportunities Applications for the Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme are currently invited for the … Continue reading The Songhai/Mastercard Youth Agricultural Empowerment Scheme

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BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Join us for the 10th anniversary edition of agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria! Building on the incredible success of agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria 2024 featuring the visit of Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the organisers are thrilled to announce an even more vibrant experience for 2025. Read more about Business The 2025 edition of agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria … Continue reading Germany to headline the 10th edition of Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria 2025

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 AWARD Leadership Program, aimed at empowering young African women in agricultural sciences. This program is open to women under the age of 35 from selected African countries, including Nigeria. Read more about Personal Development Funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) and managed by the … Continue reading The AWARD Leadership Program for African Women in Agriculture

By ikenna-nwachukwu

Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently ongoing for the THRIVE Academy Pre-Accelerator for AgriTech startups. This program is a 12-week pre-accelerator designed for early-stage entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers who intend to turn their innovations into revenue-generating solutions. If you run a venture or are conducting research in the AgriTech space, here’s a chance for you to receive … Continue reading Applications Open for the THRIVE Academy Pre-Accelerator for AgriTech Startups

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The AGRA Value4Her Nigeria Project, in collaboration with the African Management Institute (AMI), is set to empower women interested in agricultural businesses and willing to scale their operations, expose them to financial opportunities and new markets, and equip them with skills for financial management. Read more about Opportunities Empowering 3,000 women-led agricultural ventures with … Continue reading Apply for the AGRA Value4Her Nigeria Project

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BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

  Agro consultancy firms like Agric Economy Consultancy provide essential guidance for both new and established ventures. They offer tailored insights and expert strategies to help clients navigate the complexities of starting and managing agricultural businesses, enabling them to make informed decisions that drive profitability and growth. Read more about Business At the heart of … Continue reading How Agric Economy Consultancy Helps Agric Businesses Start and Scale in Nigeria

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Grants

April 19, 2022

  Through Benevity, its grant application platform, the AGCO Agriculture Foundation is inviting proposals from nonprofit organizations with innovative ideas in the agricultural sector. Read more about Grants AGCO is offering grants aimed at supporting youth-led innovative agricultural programs to yield high impact and create sustainable food systems. The AGCO Agriculture Foundation will disburse grants … Continue reading Apply For the AGCO Agriculture Foundation Grants

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The Lagos Agrinnovation Summit 1.0 is a unique platform created to promote meaningful and impactful innovations, collaborations, and conversations within the agricultural sector. Read more about Opportunities Apart from establishing a sustainable agricultural and food system, the Lagos Agrinnovation Summit is committed to bringing together policymakers, thought leaders, and industry professionals to analyze emerging … Continue reading Register for the Lagos Agrinnovation Summit 1.0

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is calling on agricultural business owners between the ages of 18 and 35 to apply for the IITA Youth Agribusiness Training Program. Read more about Opportunities The Agribusiness Training Program is a unique program aimed at providing six months of training, mentorship, and business development in the … Continue reading Apply for the 2024 IITA Agribusiness Training Program for Nigerians

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is inviting qualified individuals to apply for a place in its internship program for Africans. The Regional Office for Africa Internship is open to persons aged 18 and above who want to gain valuable experience working with one of the world’s foremost international intervention organizations. Read more … Continue reading Applications Open for the FAO Regional Office for Africa 2025 Internship Program

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