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Perfect Conditions Are Here: Why Plateau State Should Be Nigeria’s Animal Farming Capital

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While hiking through Pankshin, I once ran into a herder. I knew him back in Wamba, Nasarawa State. Curious, I asked what brought him all the way to Plateau State. He told me something simple but powerful. Something that pushed me towards animal farming: Plateau has the best grass for his cattle, and the best […]

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Manure, Meat, and Money: Why Livestock Farming Is Underrated

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The first year I ran a poultry farm, I thought I understood the profit. Then, during that same farming season, I sold five bags of manure for fifteen thousand naira each. Seventy-five thousand naira, from something I had barely considered a product. That was the moment I understood something bigger: livestock farming in Plateau is

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