Women farmers

Subsidy removal, climate change worsening challenges of women farmers -SWOFON

Fuel subsidy removal and declining climate conditions have been identified as some of the factors worsening small-scale farming for...
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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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Our plight as female farmers

IN October 2019, the Federal Government launched the National Gender Policy in Agriculture (NGPA), to give women farmers across...

Climate change: Oyo smallholder female farmers count losses, seek govt. support

By Akinwale ABOLUWADE  FOR female farmers in Oyo State under the aegis of Smallholder Women Farmers of Nigeria (SWOFON), climate...
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Niger women farmers help each other when banks fail them

As smallholder women farmers in Niger State face difficulties in accessing loans from banks and approved agricultural institutions, they...

SPECIAL REPORT: Women farmers respond to climate change using alternative cultivation methods

By Titilope FADARE REDUCED rainfall and herders' invasion of farms, both directly or indirectly linked to climate change, are forcing...
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