In 2020, I started with ₦200,000, a rented garri processing machine, and 2 workers. Today I process 10 tonnes of cassava daily and supply garri to 12 supermarke…
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This is a debate I have often with fellow farmers. I own 2 tractors and I still sometimes hire when demand is high. Here's my analysis: owning makes sense if yo…
Our Ilorin West cooperative started with 12 members and ₦600,000 pooled capital in 2024. Today we have 34 members, own 2 tractors, and operate a 50-hectare shar…
Jos Plateau used to have predictable rainfall but the last 3 years have been increasingly erratic. My adaptation strategy: switch to drought-tolerant sorghum va…
Port Harcourt has one of the best vegetable markets in Nigeria – hotels, restaurants, and supermarkets will pay premium prices for quality, consistent supply. I…
Cashew is one of the most undervalued crops in Nigeria. I set up a processing unit in Osun State with ₦3.5M and it generates ₦800,000 monthly profit. Equipment:…
I want to share the apps I use on my Katsina farm that have genuinely improved my operations. FarmApp Pro for field mapping and task tracking. AgriDictionary fo…
We are a commercial cassava farming company in Aba North and we need 30 seasonal workers for the upcoming planting season (June–August 2026). Roles: cassava pla…
Tomato farming can be highly profitable in Oyo State if done correctly, but many farmers struggle with low yield, pests, and poor soil management. In this post,…
Tomato farming can be highly profitable in Oyo State if done correctly, but many farmers struggle with low yield, pests, and poor soil management. In this post,…
Tomato farming can be highly profitable in Oyo State if done correctly, but many farmers struggle with low yield, pests, and poor soil management. In this post,…
Tomato farming can be highly profitable in Oyo State if done correctly, but many farmers struggle with low yield, pests, and poor soil management. In this post,…
Two years ago I was earning less than ₦30,000 a month doing menial work. Then I joined a women's agricultural cooperative in Ado Ekiti and everything changed. W…
I'm starting this thread to track weekly farm produce prices in Minna and environs. This week (May 2026): Maize – ₦580/kg, Sorghum – ₦520/kg, Cowpea – ₦950/kg, …
Farmers’ associations have warned that beans prices may increase soon. According to them, the harvesting season has already ended in many northern farming areas…
International organizations are also investing in Nigeria’s farming sector. For example, the African Development Bank approved major funding to support crop pro…
I almost lost ₦7.5M to a fraudulent land deal in Benin City last year. Here's how to protect yourself. Step 1: demand the original Certificate of Occupancy (C o…
I started catfish farming with zero experience in 2022 and made ₦1.8M profit in my first year with 2,000 fish. Here's what I wish someone had told me: pond size…
I've been running a controlled experiment on my Borno farm comparing organic compost, NPK 15-15-15, and a 50/50 blend. After 5 seasons, the results are clear: t…
Fall armyworm hit my Imo State farm in March and I nearly lost everything. Early signs: tiny holes in leaves, frass (sawdust-like droppings) in the whorl. Once …