We are changing the narratives of smallholder farmers in Nigeria through research and innovation
Promoting Farm Innovation and Support to Rural Farmers
What we do
ICT for Agriculture
Agri VC Development
Agribusiness Development
Farm Mechanization
Research
Renewable Energy Solutions
Our Flagship Solution
Farm Aid is a technology solution that adopts pull and push system using short message service (SMS), Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Web and farmer call center to engage and provide information on good agricultural practices as it relates to crop production, market prices of crops, weather information, business advisory, market linkage, farm inputs sourcing, livestock production and animal health to smallholder farmers. As well as providing a channel which farmers can ask questions on the different aspects of their processes.
We emerged as one of the six National winners of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC)
The award ceremony took place on Wednesday 9th September 2020 in Lagos, Nigeria. The competition, which is the world’s leading global competition dedicated to entrepreneurs, was organized by the Misk Global Forum and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN). National partners include the Enterprise Development Centre of the Pan Atlantic University, and SunTrust Bank.
Recent Updates
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Channels to reach farmers: How Farm Aid is raising farm productivity and driving inclusive growth in Nigeria
One of the main thrusters for addressing rural poverty and food insecurity has been agricultural extension programmes. These programmes have the capabilities to transfer technology and promote rural learning among adult farmers. They also help farmers solve problems and get them active in agricultural information and innovation system.
How to boost African agricultural productivity
Agriculture is one sector that is indispensable in the area of economic growth, food security, poverty alleviation, as well as subsistence and rural development in Nigeria.