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History of Agriculture in Nigeria
History of Agriculture in Nigeria
History of Agriculture in Nigeria
TURE IN NIGERIA
HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE
Nigeria is very blessed with agricultural resources, a large expanse
of land estimated at 91 million hectares (1990) of which 81 million
hectares are arable. Most parts of the country experience-rich soil,
well-distributed rainfall, not to mention the warm year-round tem-
peratures. And 18 million hectares of land classified as permanent
pasture, for livestock production[1]. Agriculture […]