Possible Solutions to the Problems of Agriculture in Nigeria.

Possible solutions to the problems of agriculture in Nigeria Now we know the main problems of agricultural development in Nigeria, but what about the solutions? Viable solutions can ensure a new level of the agricultural sector in the country.

Among the first ways to change the situation is training and raising the level of education. Skilled and educated workers can sustain the durability of mechanized farm tools. Modern agricultural education programs for farmers is a needed tool to change the current situation.

The mechanization of agriculture. Another step is to provide educated farmers with modern farm machines and farm equipment. Upgrade the Agricultural Research Council to supervise, coordinate, and implement agricultural development. Introduction of new government programs to provide the incentives for able-bodied youths to be involved in the farming sector. There should be a local manufacturers of pesticides, fertilisers etc. There should be developed system of available loans at reasonable interest rates.

The government should take measures to curb the importation of food products. The irrigation system should be reconstructed to solve the problem of unreliable rainfall. In most cases, Nigerian agriculture products are organic because most farmers don’t use any chemicals to boost the harvest. In our modern world, where many countries need more healthy food, it can become an excellent factor to increase the export of agricultural products. One more solution is to develop the usage of solar or wind power system. People say that the sector requires strong leadership. Honest patriotic and caring Leadership is one of the main factors to solve all other problems.