Farming in Nigeria has taken a dramatic turn
to better directions in recent years, creating
jobs and opportunities for Entrepreneurs who
dare to go into farming Business. Millionaires are currently being made every
year through Farming in Nigeria and there is
no end to the prospects of creating more and
more wealth through farming in the coming
years. There are good reasons why farming in
Nigeria is currently doing very well and
understanding these reasons will help any
serious entrepreneur (no matter where he comes from) to think seriously about setting up Farm in Nigeria.
(1) There is no any other African country
where Farming is as viable as it should be in
Nigeria in terms of productivity and
profitability.
(2) There is no other country where farmers are more advantaged as they are in Nigeria
as regards demands.

Top 5 Reasons Why Farming In Nigeria Is Irresistible:

(1) Nigeria has a huge population of over 150
Million people, twice more than the
populations of Zimbabwe and South Africa
combined. The entire population of Nigeria
depends on staple foods produced from farms
and other farm produces for their daily meals and sustenance — and more than 80 percent
of Nigerians buy their Farm Produce from the
market.
(2) Nigeria has very large expanses of fertile
farmlands laying fallow for nothing. Nigeria
Land area when measured in sq km is about
910,770. The Land area of any country is the
country’s total area, excluding areas that
are considered to be water bodies. So, Nigeria has one of the biggest expanse of
Land in Africa of which 70 percent is available
for Farming.
(3) Nigerian Government is seriously turning
it’s attention to promoting Farming in
Nigeria to help boost food productions in the
country and minimize foods importation. The government is willing to assist any would
be Farming entrepreneur/investors with the
necessary supports and logistics.
(4) Nigerians have very high purchasing
power, far more than any other indigenous
Africans — we buy things here and we pay
cash! Talk about parties, Nigeria is the most
merriment people on earth — the foods used
for parties and merriment in Nigeria yearly can feed four other African countries.
(5) By the time Nigeria attain it’s full capacity
utilization is agriculture, Farming in Nigeria
will become great foreign currency earner
more than as it already is.
The implication is that Nigerian Farmers will
be able to earn in Naira and in Dollars as well as Euros and Pound Sterling.
The prospect for Farming in Nigeria is so high
that only a fool will ignore it.

Having said that, let’s take a closer look at
some of the types of Farming that does very
well in Nigeria in my next article. Watch out!


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