…targets over 100 smallholders in Ekiti
In a significant move to boost agricultural development, the South West Agricultural Company Limited (SWAgCo), the agribusiness subsidiary of Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL), in collaboration with the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF), has launched a support initiative targeting over 100 smallholder maize farmers at the Odu’a Agro Industrial Hub in Oke-Ako Ekiti, Ekiti State.
The initiative will directly benefit 100 smallholder maize farmers in and around Oke-Ako, providing them with Improved maize seed varieties for enhanced yield, climate resilience, comprehensive agronomic training and extension services, as well as community-driven support structures for sustainable impact.