Nigeria's Agriculture Sector Sees Growth in 2025, Lower Food Prices Revealed
In 2025, Nigeria's agriculture sector saw steady growth during the wet season, leading to increased production of major food crops and a decline in market prices. The NAERLS report, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, highlighted improvements in food availability and lower prices across six geopolitical zones.
Challenges such as climate shocks, floods, and rising input costs were noted. The report also emphasized the need for smarter planning to support farmers and achieve food sufficiency, as mentioned by Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security.
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