Women farmers

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

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

By Akinwale ABOLUWADE  FOR female farmers in Oyo State under the aegis of Smallholder Women Farmers of Nigeria (SWOFON), climate...

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

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

BAD roads, lack of access to modern farm implements, lack of funds, insecurity and climate change notwithstanding, women-farmers in Oke-Ogun, Oyo State, have alleged that inputs meant for them are diverted to non-farmers within the area.