Archives Tag: Agriculture

Agriculture TECH

Creating Traceability Systems for Agritech Startups

April 19, 2022

  Agritech startups are transforming the agriculture industry by introducing innovative technologies that address the challenges faced by farmers. One of the critical areas that startups can focus on is creating traceability systems for agricultural products. Traceability systems enable farmers to track their products from the farm to the consumer, providing transparency in the supply … Continue reading Creating Traceability Systems for Agritech Startups

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BUSINESS

The Olam International Future Leadership Program 2023

April 19, 2022

  Olam International, a global player in the agri-business space, is inviting smart young individuals to take part in its Future Leadership Program, an initiative that will see the company train and develop potential leaders. If you consider a future career with Olam attractive, you may want to apply for the program. Read more about … Continue reading The Olam International Future Leadership Program 2023

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BUSINESS

How To Start A Cattle Farm In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Cattle contribute so much that we consume, it’s easy to see its economic value at first thought. We get beef from it, as we do milk, hides, and several byproducts. There’s a high and constantly growing demand for these items, as well as the products that they’re used to making. Read more about Business … Continue reading How To Start A Cattle Farm In Nigeria

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Agriculture Opportunities

The GROW Impact Accelerator Program 2023

April 19, 2022

  The GROW Impact Accelerator is now open to entries from agritech startups from across the world. If you run an enterprise in this sector that’s working to make agriculture and agro-allied industries operate more efficiently and in an eco-friendly manner, you may consider applying for a place in the accelerator. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading The GROW Impact Accelerator Program 2023

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Agriculture BUSINESS

Lucrative Agricultural Businesses To Start In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

It’s not too late to consider starting a business in the agricultural sector. In fact, there is no better time than this, when the hope in crude oil is gradually being deflated. There is a profitable alternative in technology and financial technology. But not everyone will be a tech sis or tech bro. There is … Continue reading Lucrative Agricultural Businesses To Start In Nigeria

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Agriculture Food

Flooding: How Nigerians Can Prepare for the Forthcoming Food Scarcity

April 19, 2022

  Since October, several states in Nigeria have witnessed unprecedented levels of flooding that have ravaged communities, killing hundreds of residents and destroying properties and farmlands. According to news reports, over 600 people have died from the flood, and several thousands of farmlands and livestock have been obliterated. Read more about Nigeria Also, official reports … Continue reading Flooding: How Nigerians Can Prepare for the Forthcoming Food Scarcity

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Agriculture TECH

Farm Crowdy, Nigeria’s First Digital Agriculture Platform

April 19, 2022

Farmcrowdy is a Nigerian agric tech that provides funds to small-scale farmers in Nigeria. It was co-founded by Onyeka Akumah, Akindele Phillips, Temitope Omotolani, Christopher Abiodun, and Ifeanyi Anazodo in 2016. To connect farmers with their sponsors to increase food production. Read more about Tech FarmCrowdy has been able to do this by crowdsourcing funds … Continue reading Farm Crowdy, Nigeria’s First Digital Agriculture Platform

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Agriculture Opportunities

$45,000 On Offer In The Pitch AgriHack 2022 Digital Agriculture Competition For AgriTech Startups

April 19, 2022

PitchAgriHack is currently receiving applications from businesses that are developing technology-driven solutions to challenges faced by players in the agricultural sector. It invites AgriTech startups from across Africa at various stages of growth to enter its competition, in which winners will receive cash prizes. Read more about Opportunities Generation Africa, a platform of the AGRF, … Continue reading $45,000 On Offer In The Pitch AgriHack 2022 Digital Agriculture Competition For AgriTech Startups

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Agriculture BUSINESS TECH

Surefire Ways To Grow A Successful AgroTech Startup

April 19, 2022

  Building a successful AgroTech startup is hinged on strategies that are all-encompassing. It is all about employing a strong business model that feeds everyone and every section in the food chain and streamlining all the processes. Read more about Business There are various successful AgroTechs in Nigeria. They include FarmCrowdy, ThriveAgric, Groupfarma, Farm Kart, … Continue reading Surefire Ways To Grow A Successful AgroTech Startup

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Agriculture Opportunities

Win $50,000 In The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022

April 19, 2022

The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize competition is organized to support entrepreneurs who are powering positive change in Africa’s food production space. Read more about Opportunities The competition presents participants with the chance to win a grand prize that could help take their agricultural venture to the next level of growth. Participants are expected to be founders … Continue reading Win $50,000 In The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022

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Agriculture BUSINESS

How To Grow Your Poultry Business

April 19, 2022

Poultry farming is one of the most popular types of farming. It is done on both small-scale and large-scale. Most individuals or families have a poultry farm for direct consumption only- this is not our target audience for this topic. This writeup is directed to those interested in making a business out of their poultry … Continue reading How To Grow Your Poultry Business

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Agriculture TECH

How To Build And Grow An AgriTech Company In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

AgriTech is a portmanteau of “agriculture” and “technology”. To clearly define it, agricultural technology or agrotechnology is the use of technology in agriculture, horticulture, and aquaculture to improve yield, efficiency, and profitability. Agricultural technology can be products, services or applications derived from agriculture that improve various input/output processes. On the other hand, an AgriTech startup … Continue reading How To Build And Grow An AgriTech Company In Nigeria

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Agriculture TECH

The Top 5 Technologies That Enable Smart Farming

April 19, 2022

  The advent of new technologies is likely to increase food production to 70% for an additional population of 2.3 billion people by 2025. To effectively feed the teeming population with quality, safe and nutritious food, there is a need to make our agriculture smart by employing the use of new technologies. Read more about … Continue reading The Top 5 Technologies That Enable Smart Farming

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Agriculture BUSINESS

Tips To Starting And Establishing An Agriculture Business In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  People in the olden days believed that it is only a lazy man that fails to make maximum use of the fertile land present in Nigeria and to some extent, that assertion might be right. With the recent economic plunge currently going on in the country, business emphasis has taken a shift from the … Continue reading Tips To Starting And Establishing An Agriculture Business In Nigeria

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TECH

Internet Plus Agriculture: How Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Upscale Food Production And Create Personal And National Wealth

April 19, 2022

Internet as a model has been described as the new propelling force that can transform any rural economy and industry. The inspiration of this writing is anchored on what China is doing to transform its agricultural industry. In China, farmers are having their products reaching their customers in urban China and the rest of the … Continue reading Internet Plus Agriculture: How Nigerian Smallholder Farmers Can Upscale Food Production And Create Personal And National Wealth

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