Forecast your poultry yield by understanding the gestation period for poultry

A healthy laying hen will produce between 200 and 300 eggs every year. If these eggs have been fertilized by a rooster and a hen sits on the eggs to incubate them, you are likely to wind up with live chicks in addition to some eggs. Knowing how long it takes your chickens to produce [...]

By | September 7th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Local & Exotic Breeds of Goat

In the tropics, such as Nigeria, goats have some special characteristic features that make it easy for them thrive in any environment. Additionally, these features contribute to the ability of these animals to tolerate various kinds of environment (friendly and/or harsh). For example, goats have tough skin coat to withstand high temperature and cold, and [...]

By | September 7th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Lobster farming

Commercial lobster farming is becoming very popular day by day and it’s a very profitable business. Among all the highly-priced marine crustacean, lobsters are larger in size. A mature lobster weights between 250 to 400 grams. Lobster farming with carp or other fish species is very profitable and easy. If you wish to start lobster [...]

By | September 6th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Rabbit farming

To fulfill the food demand for growing population, we have to find out different ways of food production. The rabbit known as “Micro-Livestock” can be a great source of food production. There is a great opportunity of rabbit farming, and commercial production can be a great source of income and employment. Rabbits need small place [...]

By | September 5th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|47 Comments

20 Highly Profitable Cash Crop Plants To Grow

CASH CROP PLANTS TO GROW-AN OVERVIEW Identifying and selecting the profitable cash crop plants to grow is the most crucial factor in a successful commercial farming business. Cash crops are simply plants those are grown or managed, harvested and sold for cash rather than for sustenance. In earlier times cash crops were usually only a small part [...]

By | September 3rd, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

How to Raise Shrimps for Profit

If you have ever tasted boiled, smoked or fried shrimps; then you would agree that shrimps indeed are a great asset when it comes to culinary adventures. Shrimp is known as one of the world’s healthiest foods and is eaten in all the continents of the world. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory content makes it most [...]

By | September 3rd, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Top 5 Best Chicken Breeds For Homestead

If you haven’t already established a flock of hens for your egg laying needs, it is time to get started. Chickens are easy to raise and will keep your family supplied with fresh eggs. Backyard chickens are becoming more popular, even in the suburbs, as people discover just how easy and convenient it is to [...]

By | September 1st, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|2 Comments

Raising turkeys for profit

Turkeys can be a fun, profitable addition to a small farm or homestead. They are usually raised for meat, although some people like to keep a tom (a mature male turkey) around as a pet. Before you decide to add turkeys to your farm, here are the basics on raising them the right way. Should [...]

By | August 31st, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Top 10 Profitable Small Business ideas for Foodies

Business ideas abound a great deal and every day we see budding entrepreneurs embrace one business idea or the other. If you have always nursed the ambition of starting a business of your own and do not know the type of business to do, then it just may be time for you to look within. [...]

By | August 29th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Invest in dairy farming

Are you interested in starting a dairy farming business? Do you want to venture into livestock farming? Are you a retiree and you are looking for the best business to start with your retirement funds? Then I advice you read on.   You don’t necessarily need to have love for animals especially cows before recognizing [...]

By | August 28th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Be a successful grasscutter farmer

Grasscutters, otherwise known as cane rats, are naturally found in the wild bush, but with passion, diligence and knowledge, they can be domesticated. Despite the notoriety and ferocity of the animals in the bush, grasscutter farmers have learnt to tame and rear them in farms and even at the backyard for home consumption and sale to [...]

By | August 26th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Make millions yearly from bamboo processing

The Nigerian economy which had hitherto been dominated by the crude oil resources needs urgent diversification. Bamboo offers the economy one of the most viable alternative with over 100 products. Processing native bamboo is a secure business that gives steady ROI. Once you are able to start processing, put together handouts, flyers, posters, catalogs in [...]

By | August 24th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

How to make soybean powder

Soybean is one of the foods that are rich in protein. Many things can be extracted from it. Things like oil, adhesive substances, etc. Without much processing of soybean to get all these and more, we can eat the whole soybean when cooked, fried or even roasted. On this post, we will see how you [...]

By | August 23rd, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Make money producing garri fortified with vitamin A

Brands live in a world of ever-changing expectations. Differentiating your brand by building and keeping trust and loyalty among consumers is increasingly dependent on social or environmental promises. Brands of the future anticipate, rather than just respond to, what consumers and customer want. Garri fortified with Vitamin A is a new catch in Nigeria and [...]

By | August 22nd, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|2 Comments

40 Business ideas in Agriculture for Young Entrepreneurs

What are the best agricultural business ideas for villages? What are the best agro-allied business opportunities for big towns and mega cities? What business can one start in the agriculture industry and succeed? This article will put these questions to rest. Do you know that Agricultural businesses are the most lucrative businesses in the world? [...]

By | August 21st, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Starting A Smoothie Business

Smoothies are usually very tasty. It is one versatile drink with a combination of basic ingredients like yogurt, as well as a mixture of other fruits, vegetables and added nutrients. If you are thinking of having an amazing breakfast on –the-go, then smoothies can serve that purpose well. It could also function as a great [...]

By | August 20th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

How to Start a bread Delivery Service

If you are a great lover of bread, then you just would agree with me that it is one food that can be enjoyed any day and any time. Bread is available everywhere in the world. In fact, it is one meal that gets the day started this is no wonder it is used mostly [...]

By | August 19th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments

Make money exporting mangoes

Do you know you can make cool money exporting mango? Even if you don’t want to go the exporting route, you can still make money selling the products here in Nigeria or within your local environment. This article will teach you everything you need to know about this business. Mango is known as the “king [...]

By | August 19th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|6 Comments

Tomato farming business

Tomato is one of the most important cooking ingredient in the county. Ninety percent of our food is never complete without tomato. We use it in cooking stews, soups, salads, portages, and virtually every food imaginable in the land. It goes with everything, so much that none of our traditional foods ever rejected tomato. If [...]

By | August 17th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|1 Comment

Make your palm oil at home; simple “how-to”

If you ask me, I’ll say palm oil is the oldest and most consumed cooking oil in Nigeria. This is because, even before modern day civilization and large scale production of palm oil, the making and selling of palm oil for commercial purposes and for consumption, has been in existence. People from the eastern part [...]

By | August 16th, 2016|agric and agric entrepreneurship|0 Comments
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