Sani Danladi, a tomato farmer in his mid-50s, stood quietly on his expansive farm, surveying rows of ripe tomatoes ready for harvest. The sight should have marked a moment of triumph after months of labour. But the sense of accomplishment quickly gave way to worry. With weak demand, low prices an
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Feyishola Jaiyesimi covers agriculture and environment trends at BusinessDay, Nigeria’s leading daily newspaper focused on economy and finance. Her stories draw on investigative journalism, and she has been selected for professional training by the US Embassy, Lagos, and Dataphyte. Feyishola holds a bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Environmental Biology from Ekiti State University.

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