The agriculture value chain has been a term used primarily by those working in agricultural development section and has been in usage longer than we know. A value chain is an array of activities linked and works together to add
The rise of the coronavirus as the most frightening public health challenge over the past few months has brought undue hardships to a significant percentage of the population in Nigeria. How so? Therefore, it’s only fair that we evaluate and weigh the implications of
Cocoa is the key ingredient in chocolate and chocolate confections. It is Nigeria’s top agriculture export accounting for 21% of Nigeria's agricultural exports according to CBN (2015) Annual Report. Before the discovery of crude oil in Nigeria, cocoa was a major foreign exchange
If there was ever to be a face of staple crops on the African continent, it is of certainty that cereals would be a top contender; as cereal consumption cuts across a variety blend of cultures and nationalities and are
If there was ever to be a face of staple crops on the African continent, it is of certainty that cereals would be a top contender. Cereal consumption cuts across a variety blend of cultures and they provide more food
Africa has a very young population with a median age of 19.4 years and over 60% below the age of 25. Unemployment is a big issue in Africa, especially among the youths. African youths are on the receiving end of bad
The segmentation and execution of business operations or developmental programs of an Agricultural enterprise into smaller operational elements is a skill every Agripreneur should learn. This approach has been proven to be more effective in the execution of agricultural operations or programs as
Agriculture was often thought of as, ’Cows, Sows, and Plows’, ‘Weeds, Seeds, and Feeds’ but this notion has changed. Agriculture has evolved into a big business. It has gone from plowing fields, planting seeds, harvesting crops, milking cows and feeding livestock, into a
An arable land is a land capable of being plowed and used to grow crops. According to the adopted definition by the World Bank and FAOSTAT, “arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops, temporary meadows for mowing and
A business incubator is a company or organization that helps new businesses and start-up companies to develop. Start-up companies lack various resources, experience and networks. Incubators provide services that help them to get through the initial hurdles in starting up their
