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Rice paddy inspection – Dawanau Kano

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Attaining food security in Nigeria is beyond having more farmers – Christopher Abiodun, Co-founder, FarmCrowdy

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Farmcrowdy acquires Meat Processor, Best Foods L&P Ltd as it formally enters the meat market.

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NEPZA, Farmcrowdy to Partner for Agricultural Special Economic Zone

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Plantain Aggregation in the East

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Happy farmers at Rice & Maize Aggregation at Kafin Koro, Niger State.

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…And we birthed FarmCrowdy Foods

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FarmCrowdy Celebrates Four Years of Transforming the Lives of more than 300,000 Farmers with Technology.

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Onyeka Akumah returns as CEO of Farmcrowdy as Kenneth Obiajulu Steps Down as Managing Director.

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We won TechPoint’s Most Outstanding Agro-crowdfunding Startup

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Announcements Field Activities Spotlight- May 11, 2021
My Experience at Inspiration 92.3FM – Akindele Phillips, CRO

I had a great time on Inspiration 92.3FM discussing Maximizing Wealth Creation in hte Food Value Chain through Digital Innovation with Thelma at the invitation of Fidelity Bank via a sponsored radio programme tagged Fidelity SME Forum on Radio. This experience made an impression on me. I realised that we can all solve the food security problem together when we discuss the issues and share recommendations. The power of information is great. My host, Thelma was fantastic and eloquent with…

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Announcements- August 9, 2020
Onyeka Akumah returns as CEO of Farmcrowdy as Kenneth Obiajulu Steps Down as Managing Director.

Launches new agro-focused E-commerce and Trading Platform. …

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Uncategorized- July 19, 2021
The Underestimated Value of Ileya In the Nigerian Economy

It is no longer news, the ileya season is around the corner. Apparently, a large crowd of individuals are getting ready to participate in the blessings of ram meat and this time around, corona is not getting in their way. As of now, stores are probably filled with people in an exciting rush to purchase or order shoes, hair appointments, etc and whilst others have begun drawing up a list of Muslim friends to visit, a meat tornado is bound…

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Uncategorized- June 30, 2021
Farmcrowdy Mid-Year in Review

It’s the last day of the first half of 2021 and it’s been an amazing ride for us so far. Here are some of the highlights of the past half year: Our Projects/Major Announcements Farmcrowdy Ekiti State Project: In February, our Chief Finance Officer, and Business Lead, Farmcrowdy Structured Finance, Oluwakotanmi Ojo attended the Ekiti Youth’s “Let’s Talk” programme, focused on engaging youths in agriculture. At the event, he spoke about the Farmcrowdy Ekiti State Project where 2,000 young entrepreneurs…

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Uncategorized- June 24, 2021
My Ijebu Ode Experience by Oyebukola Oyeyemi

A few weeks ago, my colleague, Ifeoluwa Olatunji, and Olaoluwa Bamigboye and I represented the Farmcrowdy aggregation team on our visit to Ijebu Ode to carry out enumeration of farmers. Our journey began at around 3PM when we left for the Ojota interstate bus park. We arrived at the bus stop around 4:48PM and spent another 20 minutes at the park loading up before we eventually took off. The journey from Ojota bus park to Ijebu Ode Lagos park was…

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Uncategorized- June 10, 2021
Farmcrowdy 2021 Mid-Year Conference

The Farmcrowdy Mid-Year conference is an annual event where all staff members from different parts of the country come together for an enlightening and educative session to pump us up for the second half of the year. This year’s mid-year conference took place on Thursday 3rd June and Friday 4th of June 2021. The theme for this year was “Becoming Number 1 with Customers” as our focus this year is remaining on top of mind with our customers by creating…

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Uncategorized- June 1, 2021
Onyeka Akumah Moves on From CEO of Farmcrowdy

I am very excited to announce that effective immediately, I will be stepping down as the CEO of Farmcrowdy while Akindele Phillips will be stepping in to assume the role of the CEO of Farmcrowdy. Akindele Phillips has played an important role in building the company to where it is today, moving from being the Chief Financial Officer to the Chief Risk Officer, and now, the Chief Executive Officer. I am confident that as an exceptional leader and intelligent individual,…

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Uncategorized- May 28, 2021
Onyeka Akumah Attends Bloomberg Live Roundtable Discussion

Last week, Onyeka Akumah attended the Bloomberg Live Powering Southern Africa’s Recovery Roundtable where he discussed digital innovation and agricultural transformation in West Africa. The discussion was moderated by David Malingha, (East African Bureau Chief, Bloomberg News), and also present on the panel were; Vanessa Adams (Vice Presdient, Strategic Partnerships & Chief of Party, AGRA), Dr. João Manuel Bartolomeu da Cunha, (Secretary of State for Agriculture & Livestock of Angola), Samuel Dzotefe, (Regional Manager – Agribusiness and Forestry, Sub-Saharan Africa,…

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Uncategorized- May 24, 2021
The Farmcrowdy Culture

Every organization has a unique company culture which is a key component for the success of the business. This is why Human Resource personnels in organizations make sure that every candidate hired for a job is in line with the organizational culture. At Farmcrowdy, our organizational culture is shaped around our six (6) core values. These core values are: Humility. Hunger. Excellence. Integrity. People-Smart. Have-Fun. Humility Demonstrating humility as a leader in an organization helps in boosting the morale of…

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Travel- May 21, 2021
My Business Support Partnership Experience by Babajide Aroyewun

Honoring the invite sent across by the guys at corporate farmers, I decided to represent the business and the CEO at the event. Held at zone park, gnagada Lagos, it had in attendance some principal players in the agriculture sector among which was the representative of the Lagos state commissioner, her lebbi state Counterpart among others.It was event to earmark 3 interesting initiatives the firm was deploying to make a mark for a wide range of demographics looking to stem…

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Field Activities Spotlight Travel- May 19, 2021
My Mambila Plateau Experience by Ifeoluwa Olatunji

The longest stretch of the Manbilla Plaeteu is located in Taraba State. However, very little of it is known by the local residents. Our trip happened during the dry season and the weather was pretty cold. But this did not rule out the fact that it was a beautiful sight to behold. FUN FACT: It takes a N700 motorbike to get to Yaounde, Cameroon from Gembu, a town not so far away from Mambilla. From where I stood, I was…

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Uncategorized- May 14, 2021
4 Ways We Can All Contribute Towards Food Security

Nigeria is the 7th most populous country in the world. With over 200 million people to feed, the nation is facing heavy food scarcity as a result of climate change, ethno-religious conflicts, storage difficulties, and pests and diseases. One of the ways to fight against this is to ensure food security. According to FAO, food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food, which meets their dietary needs…

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