A cross section of farmers receiving training under the Farmer Crop Centre initiative
Despite the enormous potential in Nigeria’s agric, smallholder farmers in Africa’s most populous country are yet to significantly increase their yield per hectare, as the nation still records the lowest among its peers.
Smallholder farmers have limited access to improved seeds and seedlings,
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
