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Smallholder Women Farmers

Forced land acquisition plunges Nasarawa women farmers into misery

THE forced acquisition of land by the Nasarawa State government has left many smallholder farmers, especially women, without a...
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How Oyo’s N1bn SAfER project ‘marginalises’ smallholder women farmers

By Ibukun EMIOLA THE Oyo State government introduced the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER) project in February 2024. Despite...
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‘Neglected’ by government, Nasarawa women farmers resort to self-help, battle high cost of living

The prices of goods and services increased across Nigeria following the removal of fuel subsidies by the federal government...
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Flooding: SWOFON calls for govt intervention to reduce impact

THE Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON) has called on the federal and state governments to intervene...
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SWOFON bemoans lack of access to farmlands for female farmers

THE Small Scale Women Farmers Organization of Nigeria (SWOFON) has identified lack of access to agricultural land as a...
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VIDEO: Can women farmers survive the odds?

AN estimated 70 percent of agricultural produce in Nigeria is produced by smallholder farmers, majority of whom are women. The...
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