EMBRACING THE ACT OF AGRICULTURE

Agriculture increases standard of living (2)

Hey people, so here is an update of the agricultural product that yields income in Nigeria as promised.

 As we all know, Nigeria is a country blessed with resources that yields income and builds the nation’s standard of living. So here is a list of some profitable agricultural produce to venture into.

First on the list is Garlic.

Garlic exportation is a lucrative business because it is a good medicinal supplement for reducing cholesterol and high blood pressure. Also, it is good in preventing some brain diseases.
By investing in the exportation of garlic, you are setting yourself up to reap huge financial benefits. From current statistics, garlic market is growing, and in fact the global garlic market revenue amounts to over $35 million.

Secondly, we have Bitter kola

Bitter kola is known to have a great variety of health benefits; from its use as an ingredient in the production of Kola soft drinks to agricultural produce in the treatment of bacterial infections such as diarrhea and tuberculosis.

Unknown to many, Bitter Kola exportation is profitable and according to statistics Nigeria is one of the highest producers of bitter Kola in the world.  About 90% of its current production is consumed locally instead of being exported in order to make profit. There is an opportunity for individuals looking to start Bitter Kola exportation; as there is high demand of bitter kola in countries like Great Britain, America, and China.

Bitter kola can be purchased majorly from farmers in Ondo State, Oyo State, and Ekiti State. There the farmers have them in large quantities and they always look for good buyers.

 Another profitable agricultural produce is Beans.

Bean is an edible seed from the family of flowering plant called Fabaceae; it has leguminous plant that bears beans in pods used for human or animal consumption.

There are different types of beans, which ranges from Soya beans to Kidney beans and each of them have their diverse range of flavors and applications.

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) began a pilot export of Nigerian dried beans to the European Union in April, and hence the exportation of beans is one great food product to export in Nigeria.

And finally, Crayfish 

The global demand for crayfish in the world is high and this makes it an export product to look into. The demand is rising year-in-year-out because the number of consumers looking to pay for the edible fishery product is high. As a matter of fact, the global crayfish market (importation and exportation) are hitting all-time highs.

Unlike all other edible fishery products, crayfish is highly profitable. Ultimately, Chinese demand for Crayfish is the “in-thing”; that is to say, the country has provision for you and your seafood export business.

 According to the latest consumer report crayfish exportation business is worth over US$2billion. Crayfish has great health benefits; in fact, this is the main reason why it is eaten all over the world. So, are you ready to tap into it?

Well the choice is yours to choose one out of the numerous profitable agricultural produce and yield income.

Content creator; Oluwaseun Fiki BHU/16/02/02/0011

Editor : Adu modupe christiana   Bhu/16/02/02/0022