Do you know beekeeping and honey business in Africa has huge potentials? Honey is the most popular natural sweetener in the world and global trade in bee product is worth millions of dollars every year. Due to its diverse use, the worldwide consumption of honey is so huge, its supply
Exploring the Business Opportunities of Beekeeping in Nigeria
MyFarmbase Africa Trains Youths on Soilless Farming in Abeokuta
As a follow-up to AgriTech Lab 1.0, we hosted 20 youths and participants of AgriTech Lab 1.0 at a soilless farm where they underwent a 3-hour long on-site training on soilless farming. The training which held on Wednesday 12th June, 2019 at Abeokuta, Ogun State was facilitated by Samson Ogbole,
Carrot Value Chain
One of agricultural produce that we come in contact with in our day to day life is Carrot which is scientifically called Daucus carota. Its one of the major source of Vitamin A, D,C,E,K and other minerals such as potassium, calcium and magnesium Output in Nigeria Currently, we boast
Sugarcane Value Chain
Overview Sugarcane is a tall perennial or seasonal vegetation with the tropical regions as its natural habitat. The average yield per cane stalk is 60-75 tonnes per hectare but can range from 120 to 150 tonnes if properly cultivated and managed in the right conditions. The quality and yield of
MyFarmbase Africa hosts Agripreneurs and enthusiasts to AgriTech Lab 2019
200 youths, Agriculture enthusiasts, Agripreneurs, investors gathered at Techpoint Headquarters to participate in AgriTech Lab 2019, a programme organized to provide AgriTech skills and education for participants to plug into the employment and entrepreneurial opportunities in the African Agribusiness Landscape. Speaking at the event, the CEO/Founder of MyFarmbase Africa, Aliu
MyFarmBase Hosts Talk Session on AgriTech for Profits at SMW 2019
As a foremost Agric-Tech organization that leverages innovative technologies, MyFarmBase hosted top agric experts on Thursday, 7th February in a talk session tagged AgriTech for Profits in Emerging Markets at Social Media Week 2019. The 5- man panel session was moderated by Iyanuoluwa Aliu, MyFarmBase’s Chief Administrator. The panelists — Sipasi
AgriTech Lab 2019 – Fostering Job Creation in the Agriculture Sector (TechPoint Office, Lagos)
Agriculture sector has the capacity to create multiple jobs for restive & unemployed youths in Nigeria. However, poor access to capital, land and labour can deter young people from being engage in Agribusiness. Our intervention however seeks to promote youth inclusion in Agriculture by helping these youths acquire the right
MFB Tweet Chat With Azeez Salawu
It was an exciting, engaging and educative Wednesday on Twitter as MyFarmBase had an interesting tweet chat with Azeez Salawu, Founder, Community Action on Food Security Initiative. Here’s what you might have missed… Q: Hello everyone… It’s time for our weekly #AgroLatestChat with “Azeez Salawu” Welcome @AzeezSalawu Can we meet
Youth Start-Up 2018 – December Interview- MyFarmBase Africa
MyFarmBase Africa‘s Youth Start-Up of The Month was created to tell the stories of young farmers and agricpreneurs alongside reaching out to prospective farmers to learn from their successes and failures with the sole aim of increasing food production and making huge profits from the different value chains in agriculture.
How to Start Your Own Coconut Farming Business – MYFARMBASE Africa
Coconut farming plays a major role in the economy of some countries and about 86 countries produce coconut. But the three major producers of coconut are India, Indonesia and Philippine. PROFITABILITY OF COCONUT FARMING On how to become a successful coconut farmer, the Deputy Managing Director of Peniel Gerar International