Archives Tag: Agriculture
You Can Now Invest in Agricultural Commodities on the AFEX Digital Platform, ComX
April 19, 2022
If you have always wanted to trade in agricultural commodities from wherever you are, there’s a solution that allows you to do just this. AFEX, Nigeria’s leading agricultural commodities exchange, has launched ComX, a digital platform that lets people from across the country to buy and sell commodities-backed instruments on their mobile phones. Read more … Continue reading You Can Now Invest in Agricultural Commodities on the AFEX Digital Platform, ComX
Osun State and the O-REAP Initiative
April 19, 2022
Osun State was carved out of Oyo in 1991. The state covers a vast land mass of 15,875 square kilometers. Osogbo is the state’s capital. There are thirty local government areas in the state. These local government areas are spread across six main zones namely Osogbo, Ede, Iwo, Ikirun, Ilesha and Ile-Ife. These zones were … Continue reading Osun State and the O-REAP Initiative
Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports for the Third Quarter of 2019
April 19, 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics has published its report on foreign trade for the third quarter of 2019. The document, downloadable from its website, also reveals the top agricultural exports from Nigeria within the period, as well as the revenues they generated at the international markets. Read more about Business Data provided by the NBS … Continue reading Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports for the Third Quarter of 2019
Cocoa Production in Ondo State
April 19, 2022
Ondo State is located in the South-Western part of Nigeria. It is bounded by Ekiti and Kogi states in the north, Edo State in the east, Delta State in the southeast, Osun and Ogun states in the west, and the Atlantic Ocean in the south. The state falls within the rainforest agro-ecological zone. Agriculture is … Continue reading Cocoa Production in Ondo State
Agritech Focus: All About EZ Farming
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s agriculture space needs all the innovative solutions it can get. Demand for the products it puts out continues to increase, but the industry’s value chains remain largely underdeveloped and inefficient. Agritech startups are helping various portions of the agric ecosystem lift their performance. They are opening up new funding sources, providing output enhancing technologies, … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About EZ Farming
Agritech Focus: All About Farmcrowdy
April 19, 2022
Farmcrowdy is Nigeria’s first digital agricultural platform, and a pioneer startup in the country’s growing agritech space. They exist to join two ends of the agro-funding spectrum: farmers who need to finance their field operations, and individuals willing to sponsor those operations and reap returns on their investment. When the startup was launched in 2016, … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About Farmcrowdy
Agritech Focus: All About Transfurd Farms
April 19, 2022
Not everyone who wants to own a farm is able to work the ground and grow crops. Even when they have the funds to set up and operate one, they may be too preoccupied with other concerns to be actively involved on the field. Transfurd Farms exists to help such people obtain plots of land, … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About Transfurd Farms
Agritech Focus: All about Verdant Agritech
April 19, 2022
Verdant Agritech aims to become Nigeria’s biggest reservoir of useful agricultural data. It also wants to connect the country’s farmers, input providers, extension officers, NGOs, and financial institutions to create one large value-multiplying ecosystem. It’s a project ambitious enough to inspire the starriest eyed but daunting enough to shoo off the bravest hearts. The present … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All about Verdant Agritech
Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has held on to its position as Africa’s biggest consumer of rice for a long while. Most of the country’s population considers the product a staple and uses it as an essential component of several dishes. And with over 200 million citizens ingesting the grain in various states, it’s not hard to see why … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice
Agritech focus: All About Hello Tractor
April 19, 2022
The world continues to apply its very latest technologies to agriculture, to lift production efficiencies in the sector to heights good enough to cater for tomorrow’s challenges. Whether it’s digital technology or blockchain, AI or robotics, there’s always some new tech being dropped into the crop growing sphere to make them yield more products for … Continue reading Agritech focus: All About Hello Tractor
Did You Know? Six Agricultural Products of Katsina State
April 19, 2022
Katsina State was created in 1987. It is a mono ethnic and monolingual state and the people are generally Hausa/Fulani. The state extends from the tropical grassland known as Sudan Savannah to Arid Zone in the North. It is blessed with fair rainfall. The rainy season is longer in the southern part of the state … Continue reading Did You Know? Six Agricultural Products of Katsina State
Agritech Focus: All About Growsel
April 19, 2022
Of the $397 billion income generated by Nigeria in 2018, almost a quarter came from its farmlands. Over the course of the year, millions of strong-willed, tough-skinned people cultivated crops and reared livestock in wildly varying conditions, and contributed their lot to the country’s economy. But the vast majority of these farmers are poor small-holder … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About Growsel
Websites We Love: Reel Fruit
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has so many untapped resources. One of them includes Agriculture. The sector is so broad that there are a plethora of investment opportunities waiting to be leveraged to further boost the economy of the nation. People can venture into anything from oil palm to cocoa and livestock rearing to fishery. Thankfully, there are at … Continue reading Websites We Love: Reel Fruit
Agritech Focus: All About Farm Cafe
April 19, 2022
For many of us, farms are the last front on which we’re able to have prolonged contact with nature; even if it’s only a remodeled version of nature, fashioned to fill our bellies and clothe our bodies. It has been this way for a long, long while. But over time, it has become more shaped … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About Farm Cafe
Agriculture Science & Technology
Crenov8 to Launch the 3rd edition of AgroTrade Promotion Event, Meet the Farmers’ Conference 2019.
April 19, 2022
Focusing on Agriculture and Technology, Crenov8 Consulting, a leading Management Consulting and Digital Firm in Dubai is set to host the agribusiness gathering – Meet the Farmers’ Conference (MTFC) on the 27th and 28th of November in Dubai. Now in its third edition, the conference is a first of its kind Agro-trade and networking conference … Continue reading Crenov8 to Launch the 3rd edition of AgroTrade Promotion Event, Meet the Farmers’ Conference 2019.
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