Category Archives: Cassava

5 UNDENIABLE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD INVEST IN AGRICULTURAL FARMLAND

In the past few years, personalities like Bill Gates, Harry Stines, Aliko Dangote have shown interest and even invested in farmlands. Along with these, several millionaires own farmlands, because it is an investment opportunity that offers an appealing portfolio and diverse characteristics, along wi...
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I HAVE NO REGRET DUMPING BANK FOR FARMING

“I have no regret dumping bank for farming” – Uche Ileka. A local farmer in Umuezeagu Nnewi, Anambra State, Mrs. Uche Ileka, said she had no regret quitting the banking sector to join farming. Ileka said she considered farming after several years of search for a government job without succ...
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How are you protecting your money?

HOW HAVE YOU BEEN PROTECTING YOUR MONEY?

When it comes to protecting your money, we’re typically talking about protecting your money from idleness so that it works for you! We are talking about investing your money in agriculture i.e. crops production and animal husbandry with attractive returns on investment. Now, who currently protects...
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Unlike Oil, Agriculture never loses its Value

UNLIKE OIL, AGRICULTURE NEVER LOSES ITS VALUE

The outbreak of the deadly coronavirus and its spread across the world has forced the oil market to a near standstill, leaving crude oil price to crash. Crude oil prices dived into the negative territory due to a collapse in demand caused by the Coronavirus pandemic and a lack of storage capacity fo...
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3 ways to make money with agro-investment during and post-pandemic

3 WAYS TO MAKE MONEY WITH AGRO-INVESTMENT DURING AND POST-PANDEMIC

With the current state of the economy and the global pandemic looming around our doorsteps, it’s only right that one finds a fertile soil to sow seeds that’ll continually germinate and yield tangible returns. Although, there are many reasons to invest in agriculture, how exactly can you make mon...
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POVERTY ERADICATION THROUGH AGRICULTURE

BeAccording to worldbank in June 2017, Agriculture is the first responder to poverty, followed by the manufacturing sector. The contribution of a sector to poverty eradication is due to the participation and effective management of the sector by the populace and the support of the Government. In the...
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WORLD FOOD DAY

World Food Day is a day dedicated to the celebration of the Food Agriculture Organization (FAO), an event organized in over 150 countries across the world, which is set apart in tackling Global hunger. It is held annually on the 16th of October where people from around the world come together to dec...
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WHY IS CASHEW ONE OF THE TOP 5 EXPORTABLE CROPS.

Nigeria is ranked 14th in the global index of cashew nut exports with about 60million dollars made yearly and produces about 20% of the world cashew production.   Exporting cash crops comes with a lot of challenges such as perishability and flaunctuating demands in the international market. Major e...
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AGRO-INVESTMENT AS A MEDIUM OF NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

There has been a recent call for diversification by economists and public analysts from crude oil as Nigeria’s major export and source of revenue due to the continuous fall in the international price of oil. This has been met with applauds because of the present state of the economy. The state...
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Combating post-harvest losses

A third of the global food wastage happens during post-harvest according to international reports. According to figures by the Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Nigeria loses about $9 billion yearly due to poor post-harvest management. More than 30 perce...
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