Improving Farm Mechanization through the Private Sector in Nigeria
It is a universally accepted fact that for commercial farming to be sustainable and profitable, the procedures right from the land preparation stage to the harvesting stage must be heavily mechanized. Farm labourers regardless of their wealth of experience do not have...
Impact of Agric Mechanization on Nigeria’s Economic Growth
There is no doubt that Nigeria is one of the countries blessed with a sizable portion of arable land and a favourable weather condition which is suitable for around the year farming. Despite having these natural advantages which are capable of making us a major...
Strengthening Women Participation in Farm Mechanization
Women are of the utmost importance in rural economic development and other sectors. In the agricultural value chain, women have been seen to be very active and participate exhaustively in the farm process. Majority of the agricultural production in Nigeria come from...
Accessibility of Tractors to smallholder farmers in Nigeria
Mechanization is an intrinsic part of the agricultural process. In some countries, mechanization means a major improvement in the agricultural sector. However in Nigeria, despite the relevance of farm mechanization, the process of adoption seems slow, this can be...
