Agriculture

How Coffee Is Helping Plateau State Build a New Agricultural Identity

Plateau State is known for its beautiful scenery, cool weather, and strong agricultural sector. Today, coffee is becoming one of the products creating new opportunities for farmers, businesses, and young people across the state. Thanks to its cool climate, high altitude, and fertile soil, Plateau has the right conditions for growing Arabica coffee, one of […]

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a day with the plateau beekeepers

The Plateau Beekeepers: A Close Look on How Honey is Made

I want to tell you something very real. If you grew up in the north-central region in Nigeria, there’s a very good chance that you’ve seen the humble beekeepers of Plateau State. You might have seen them wandering near farms, forests, and fields, tending to their hives . Yet, most of us barely know who

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what plateau state has been sitting on

The Black Olive: The Untold Story of What Plateau is Sleeping on

Let me start by saying this plainly: Plateau State has been sitting on wealth for generations, thinking it’s ordinary. However, this wealth is not oil, and it’s not gold but a tree called Itili—the black olive. And if we’re being honest, we’ve barely scratched the surface of what it can do for this state. And

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