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How To Begin Fish Farming In Nigeria, The 7 Benefits Of Fish Farming

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There are so many information on the internet on “How to Start Fish Farming in Nigeria” but few are detailed enough to really assist aspiring fish farmer to get started. I will be endeavor to make this article as detailed as possible and hope that other experienced fish farmer will add to it as we try to answer people’s questions through commenting. One of the most popular farming in Nigeria is fish farming and for good reasons. Gone are the days when the only means of getting fish is by catching it in the local rivers and ponds through trial and errors. Today, the modern farm practice has made it possible to grow fish in the farms and control the input. If you are thinking of business to start now, I recommend you start CatFish Farming in Nigeria. If you are an existing farmer and you are looking for expanding your farm capacity, I’d encourage you add fish farming to your farm. Fish farming (especially catfish) is most compatible with poultry farming as you can use the poultry

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How to secure an Agricultural loan through the Bank of Agriculture

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The bank of Agriculture was set up in 1974. it has its head office in kaduna state and has over 200 branches all over the federation. It has changed names over a period of time since inception,from being formerly the Nigerian Agricultural cooperative and rural development bank (NACRDB) to its present day name of bank of agriculture (BOA). The main objective of the bank still remains the same. This being granting soft loans to farmers at favourable interest rates and over a period of time. Since the discovery of oil in the 1970’s before which agriculture was the mainstay of our economy,which we seemed to have neglected. The government has seen the reason to go back to the period preceding the oil boom era,due to such factors as the current continuous sliding of oil price in the international market. We need to go back to the agricultural sector,inject life into it by providing funds to already farmers,help in their expansion,make them more mechanized, provide funds for the agricultu

10 Reasons why Young Nigerians are returning to the Farms

I think agriculture has enormous potential for eradicating poverty, it needs youthful energy and passionate team players. It is on record that Nigeria has over 84 million hectares of arable land, out of which only 40% is cultivated. Estimated at over 180 million people, it is also emerging as Africa’s largest agricultural market. Supported by nature, the country’s crops that could earn huge foreign exchange include beans, yams, sesame, cashew nuts, cassava, cocoa beans, groundnuts, gum arabic, kolanut, maize , banana, melon, millet, palm kernels, palm oil, plantains, rice, rubber, sorghum, soybeans and yams. These have potentials of commercial quantities. These days rather than hustle to get white collar jobs, a large number of youths yearn to be their own bosses, building their own business from the ground up. This entrepreneurial tendency has led many of them to look into farming and other branches of Agriculture. There are quite a lot of examples of this. What are the reasons b