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We connect agribusiness operators together, sell agricultural products and share network through events. Follow: | | .

Farmers’ Corner is fully owned, managed and controlled by Farmer’s Corner and Agro Allied Limited. Goals

At Farmer’s Corner, we plan to:

• Improve connectivity and synergy among all agribusiness operators in Nigeria and Africa.

• Increase production and sales of agricultural products.

• Grow Africa staple crops and rear livestock for industries, local and international markets.

• Rear bees an

d manage for commercial production of honey and other beehive products.

• Produce young species of plants and animals that are economically feasible as well as utilizing sustainable agriculture and best management practices.

• Organize world-class programmes not limited to training, exhibitions, symposiums, agripreneurship hangouts and others. Farmers’ Corner Platform: Platform(web and mobile app) in form of a communication system(information-driven community) in which there will be a forum with categories of crops, livestock, modern techniques, methods, technologies, science and others allowing users to communicate farm problems through pictures and text explaining the scenarios. Experts, experienced farmers, service extensionists and scientists contribute through their experience and expertise to resolve farm problems on the platform within a short period of time irrespective of individuals’ locations. Through the system, we are connecting all agribusiness operators together in Nigeria and Africa. At the end of every production season, farm operators/producers are expected to have better yield of their production and upload farm produce on marketplace(farmers market online) for potential buyers(local and international) to communicate with them for better deals. Our team is made up of young, experienced and seasoned entrepreneurs, agriculturists and technologists with special interest in agribusiness, production methods, and environment. We maintain high level of communication skills to develop productive relationships with partners, investors and customers. Planning, analyzing, problem-solving abilities, accurate and detailed observations ability and perception management are part of our team members’ culture. Our understanding of business principles, entrepreneurial skills, patience and sound negotiating skills always give us an edge. In 2018, Farmers’ Corner got nominated for AgTwitterCup2018 on Twitter. In 2020, Farmers’ Corner emerged to the list of Top 100 SMEs in Nigeria on connectnigeria.com and later shortlisted for Forbes Digital Accelerator Programme in Nigeria. With the success of our company, the founder in the person of Mr. Badairo AbdulAzeez has been granted many live interviews on TV, radio and Twitter. The company was nominated for AgTwitterCup2018 through our activities on social media(Twitter) which are enlightening, engaging and involving lots of African youths in agribusiness that is not limited to farming.

19/03/2026

Reviving Nigeria's Palm Oil Industry: Insights from Joe Onyiuike

As the National President of the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) and Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Joe Onyiuike shares valuable insights on Nigeria's palm oil industry and how to reclaim its position among top producing countries.

Nigeria was once a leading palm oil producer, but years of neglect and challenges have impacted its global standing. Onyiuike highlights the need for government support, modernization and investment in the sector to boost productivity and competitiveness.

Key Challenges:

- Low Productivity: Aging palm trees and inadequate farming practices contribute to low yields.
- Infrastructure Deficit: Poor roads and storage facilities hinder efficient supply chains.
- Market Access: Limited access to markets and unfavorable pricing affect profitability.

Opportunities Ahead:

- Growing Demand: Increasing global demand for palm oil presents export opportunities.
- Government Initiatives: Policies aimed at boosting agricultural production and processing.
- Investment Potential: Opportunities for investors in palm oil processing and value-added products.

To regain its status, Nigeria must address these challenges and leverage opportunities. Onyiuike emphasizes collaboration between government, farmers, and private sector stakeholders to drive growth.

What do you think? How can Nigeria's palm oil industry overcome its challenges and thrive?

04/03/2026

You need to think ahead of incident in agribusiness to remain relevant.

03/02/2026

Empowering Women, Transforming Africa's Food Systems

Women are the backbone of Africa's food and agro commodities supply chain, yet their contributions often go unrecognized. Did you know that women make up 50% of the farming community and produce 60-80% of the continent's food?

Despite this, women face significant barriers, including limited access to land, credit and technology. In many African countries, women are restricted from owning or inheriting land and they receive only 5% of extension resources.

The impact is clear: food insecurity affects 64% of the population, with 11.2 million more women than men affected. However, empowering women can boost food security, climate resilience and social justice.

Key Stats:

- 76% of working women in sub-Saharan Africa are employed in agrifood systems.
- Women make up 49% of the agrifood workforce.
- Enabling women to access resources can increase on-farm yields by 20-30%.

Breaking Barriers:

- Land reform to strengthen women's tenure security.
- Tailored financial products to expand women's access to credit and insurance.
- Skills and training in climate-smart agriculture and agritech.
- Legal reforms to protect women from discrimination in labor markets.

Let's work together to unlock women's potential in Africa's food systems.

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29/01/2026

Support Regenerative Agriculture: Empower Farmers, Heal the Planet

Regenerative agriculture is a game-changer for farmers, communities and the environment! By prioritizing soil health, biodiversity and ecosystem services, we can create a more resilient food system.

How You Can Support Farmers:

- Access to Resources: Share knowledge, training, and financing for regenerative practices.
- Market Linkages: Connect farmers to buyers seeking regenerative products.
- Policy Support: Advocate for policies promoting regenerative agriculture and climate resilience.

Get Involved:

- Learn More: Explore resources from organizations like the Regenerative Agriculture Foundation.
- Support Regenerative Brands: Choose products certified as regenerative or climate-smart.
- Invest in Regenerative Agriculture: Consider impact investing or supporting regenerative-focused funds.

Let's work together to create a more resilient food system!

28/01/2026

Voices of Farmers: Growing the Future

Farmers are the backbone of our food system, and their voices matter! Did you know that 89% of farmers say people need to listen to their voice more? They're not just producers; they're innovators, entrepreneurs, and stewards of the land.

Key Challenges:

- Climate Change: Farmers are on the frontlines, adapting to unpredictable weather patterns.
- Access to Resources: Limited access to land, credit, and technology hinders growth.
- Market Volatility: Fluctuating prices and demand make it tough to plan.

What Farmers Want:

- Recognition: Appreciation for their hard work and contributions.
- Support: Access to resources, technology, and markets.
- Policy Change: Inclusive policies that prioritize their needs.

Empowering Farmers:

- Digital Literacy: Training farmers in digital skills and data analysis.
- Regenerative Practices: Promoting sustainable agriculture and soil health.
- Youth Engagement: Encouraging young people to pursue farming as a career.

Let's amplify farmers' voices and shape a brighter future for agriculture!

28/01/2026

If robust agribusiness strategy can be drawn, implemented with good security at Nigeria's agrarian communities through her youthful population, the country can be food secured with other innovation that power economies.

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13/01/2026

The Palm Oil Paradox: West Africa's Blessing and Curse

For decades, West Africa's lush palm oil plantations have fueled economic growth, lifted communities, and put food on tables. The region's tropical climate and rich soil make it an ideal hub for palm oil production, generating significant revenue and employment opportunities. Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are among the top producers, with millions of people relying on the industry for their livelihoods.

But beneath the surface, a different story unfolds. The palm oil industry has been marred by controversy, with allegations of deforestation, land grabs, and environmental degradation. The very success of the industry has led to concerns about sustainability, with many questioning the long-term viability of this model.

The truth is, West Africa's palm oil industry is a tale of two narratives. On one hand, it's a story of wealth creation, with the industry contributing significantly to national economies. On the other hand, it's a story of exploitation, with small-scale farmers and local communities often bearing the brunt of the environmental and social costs.

So, what's the full story? It's one of strategy, extraction, and missed opportunity. For years, West African countries have focused on producing raw materials, with little value added locally. The industry's growth has been driven by external demand, with little consideration for the region's own development needs.

The reality is, Africa still has what the world needs – fertile land, abundant resources, and a growing population. But the question remains: will we organize to maximize the benefits, or continue to give away our value? The palm oil industry is a microcosm of this broader challenge. To break the cycle of exploitation, West African countries must prioritize sustainable practices, invest in value-added processing, and ensure that the benefits of palm oil production are shared equitably among all stakeholders.

It's time for a new narrative – one that balances economic growth with environmental sustainability and social responsibility. The world needs West Africa's palm oil, but on terms that benefit the region and its people. Let's seize this opportunity to create a more equitable and sustainable future.

09/01/2026

Breaking Barriers: How Gatekeepers are Holding Back Tech Innovation in Africa's Food Supply Chain

Africa's food system is ripe for disruption – and tech entrepreneurs are answering the call with innovative solutions focused on sustainability, efficiency, and impact. Yet, despite their groundbreaking ideas, many are hitting a wall: industry gatekeepers.

From rigid regulations to entrenched traditional practices, these barriers slow progress and limit access to markets, funding, and partnerships. The result? A food supply chain that’s struggling to meet the demands of a growing population.

At "StackPlatter", powered by Farmers' Corner, we're tackling these challenges head-on. Our approach combines cutting-edge tech, sustainability, and inclusive growth to transform Africa's food landscape.

The Gatekeepers' Grip
- Regulatory Hurdles: Outdated policies stifle innovation.
- Traditional Mindsets: Resistance to new tech and business models.
- Limited Access: Funding and partnerships often favour established players.

StackPlatter's Solution
- Direct Connections: Linking farmers/suppliers to markets, cutting out inefficiencies.
- Climate-Smart Practices: Promoting sustainable agriculture for resilient yields.
- Empowering Communities: Uplifting smallholders through tech and fair trade.

Join the Movement
- Support Local Innovators: Back startups driving change.
- Advocate for Change: Push for policies that embrace innovation.
- Partner with Us: Let’s build a food system that works for all.

Discover how StackPlatter is revolutionizing food and agro-commodities supply chain → https://linktr.ee/StackPlatter.

03/01/2026

Unlocking Africa's Food Potential: Diaspora Funds to the Rescue!

Africa's food system is ripe for transformation, and diaspora investments can be a game-changer. With 65% of the world's uncultivated arable land, Africa's agricultural sector holds immense potential for growth and sustainability.

The Opportunity:

- Diaspora Investment: Tapping into the financial resources and expertise of Africans living abroad can drive innovation and scale in food supply chains.
- Growing Interest: Agrifoodtech startups in Africa raised $1.1 billion between 2016 and 2021, with 2021 seeing a 250% year-over-year increase.
- Key Players: Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa are leading the charge, with startups like Twiga Foods and Trade Depot securing significant funding.

Why Invest?

- Impact: Support sustainable agriculture, improve food security, and empower smallholder farmers.
- Returns: Africa's agrifood market is projected to grow, offering attractive investment opportunities.
- Innovation: Leverage technology to address inefficiencies in supply chains and enhance productivity.

Join the Movement:

At Farmers' Corner, we're championing sustainable food systems in Africa. We invite diaspora investors to partner with us in transforming the continent's food landscape.

Get Involved:

- Invest: Explore opportunities in agro-commodities supply chain startups.
- Collaborate: Share expertise and networks to drive growth.
- Amplify: Help us reach more farmers and communities.

Let's unlock Africa's food potential together!

03/01/2026

Cashew Export Ban: A Recipe for Poverty or Opportunity for Growth?

Nigerian farmers are sounding the alarm on the proposed cashew export ban, warning it could deepen poverty and hurt non-oil earnings. But is it a case of shortsightedness or a chance to boost local industry? Let's dive in!

The Numbers Don't Lie

- Nigeria is Africa's largest cashew producer, accounting for 80% of production.
- 700,000+ farmers rely on cashew for livelihoods.
- Cashew contributes significantly to non-oil export earnings.
- Current export value: $1.2 billion annually (pre-pandemic).

The Problem

- Nigeria exports 90% of raw cashews, missing out on value-added opportunities.
- Local processing capacity is underdeveloped, with only 10% of produce processed domestically.
- Farmers fear export ban could lead to glut, price crashes, and increased poverty.

Solutions for Nigerian Government

1. Invest in Processing Infrastructure: Build cashew processing plants to create jobs and add value locally.
2. Incentivize Local Processing: Offer tax breaks, subsidies, or low-interest loans to processors.
3. Support Farmer Cooperatives: Strengthen farmer groups to improve quality, access markets, and negotiate better prices.
4. Diversify Export Markets: Explore new markets for processed cashew products, like India, Vietnam, or EU.
5. Phased Approach: Implement export ban gradually, with support for farmers and processors.

The Way Forward

The Nigerian government should prioritize sustainable solutions, balancing short-term pain with long-term gain. By investing in processing capacity and supporting farmers, Nigeria can transform its cashew industry, create jobs, and boost non-oil earnings.

What do you think? Is the export ban a step forward or a misstep? Share your thoughts!

Sources:
- Nigerian Export Promotion Council
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- Nigerian Cashew Farmers Association

25/12/2025

Start booking - original/raw honey!🍯

It's unadulterated and hived in a natural environment. Good for natural remedies, health care and lifestyle.

Don't compare this with the foreign counterpart as we don't remove elements to leave consumers with only natural sugar and that's the reason ours remain natural, raw and healthy.

Minimum order size is 5litres and we can only deliver to people in Lagos.

Call/WhatsApp: +2348027579905.

Share through contacts and networks. Thank you!

22/12/2025

Nourishing Minds, Cultivating Change: How Books Can Strengthen Africa's Food System 🌍📚

At Farmers' Corner, we're championing a powerful tool for transforming Africa's food landscape: "books". Let's explore how literacy can drive a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable food system.

Knowledge is Power:
- Farmers: Access to books on sustainable practices, climate adaptation, and business skills can boost productivity and profitability.
- Youth: Inspiring stories of food innovators and entrepreneurs can spark the next wave of African food leaders.
- Policymakers: Research and insights in books can shape decisions that uplift smallholder farmers and food security.

Stories That Matter:
- Celebrating African Food Cultures: Books that highlight local food traditions and innovations can foster pride and drive change.
- Practical Wisdom: Resources on nutrition, food safety, and cooking can improve health and reduce waste.

Let's Make a Difference:
- Read and Share: Dive into books on Africa's food system and spark conversations.
- Support Literacy: Donate books to schools, libraries, and farming communities.
- Amplify Voices: Highlight stories of farmers, innovators, and changemakers in Africa's food space.

By reading and sharing knowledge, we can cultivate a stronger food system in Africa 🌾📖.

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1 Daranijo Street, Off Wemco Road, Ogba-Ikeja, Ogba
Lagos
23401

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Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

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2348027579905

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