This contains information on Agricultural practices in Nigeria
A farmer is typically thought of as someone who spends their entire day working on a farm. It is a common misconception that farming in Nigeria is a poor-paying occupation because the majority of farmers there struggle with debt, debts, drought, low yields, etc., leaving them with little to no revenue. However, there are still […]
Snails are an important part of the ecosystem in Nigeria, as they play a role in breaking down organic matter and aerating the soil. There are many different types of snails found in Nigeria, each with their own unique characteristics and habitats. There are different varieties of snails that can be identified by a number […]
Have you ever thought and wondered about the various types of bean seeds that exist in Nigeria? According to botany, beans belong to the class of protein sources recognized as legumes. All legumes belong to the Fabaceae family of flowering plants, usually known as the Leguminosae. These plants create pod-shaped fruits and seeds. Legumes are […]
Grasses has some importance, though they are classified as unwanted plants. Animals rely heavily on the grasses of natural grasslands for their food supply. They are also grown for pasture and lawns. The various types of Grass found in Nigeria are listed here, despite the fact that the grass family is commercially significant for a […]
Nigeria’s savannas are home to some of the most significant plant life. They occupy almost half of the country and offer crucial ecosystem functions that support millions of people’s livelihoods. A large number of Nigerians rely on the savannah for both a source of food and a means of subsistence. Grasslands typically rule the savannas, […]
Feed costs make up a sizable portion of a farmer’s expenses when raising chickens. The unfortunate reality for many poultry farmers in Nigeria is that chicken prices frequently rise without corresponding increases in the cost of poultry feed. The high cost of maize and other feed ingredients is mostly to blame for the high price […]
Do you considering rearing a vegetable farm in Nigeria, but you’re unsure of the most lucrative kind to start with? Out of all the vegetable planting options, bitter leaf farming is the one you should choose. This is so that it can grow in any type of soil as the veggie is simple to plant. […]
Agriculture has progressed through several processing steps of innovation in Nigeria as an indigenous activity. This progress is a result of government policies and the state’s commitment to agriculture, which either diminishes or magnifies the sector’s impact on the country. This article discusses the various agricultural policies and programs that have been implemented in Nigeria […]
To know which states in nigeria are the largest yam producers in the country, you have to take into cognizance the quantity at which this particular agricultural produce is supplied or exported by each Nigerian state. The yam zone areas as it is popularly called aren’t that much, since yam farming requires expertise and about […]
There are over 47 registered fertiliser companies fully operational in Nigeria and these companies have blending plants used to make and process these organic fertilizers for farmers use. Some of these companies are also into fertilizer distribution as they supply to retailers and wholesalers alike. If you are looking to improve the crops and plants […]