Evaluating the Prospects of the Anchor Borrower's Programme for Small Scale Farmers in Nigeria
The quest to tackle the problems bedevilling the agricultural sector and help Nigeria get out of the current recession occasioned by over dependence on oil revenue, necessitated the launch of the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) in 2015. It involves the provision of farm inputs in kind and cash (for farm labour) to smallholder farmers (SHF) to boost production of the targeted commodities. At...
Published in 2017
Evbuomwan, G. O. and Okoye, L. U.
EVBUOMWAN GRACE » Grace is a Fellow of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) which, is affiliated to the African Farm Management Association (AFMA) and the International Farm Management Association (IFMA). She trained as an Agricultural Economist and is an experienced Banker. She qualified in Agricultural Economics at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria with a B.Sc in 1978 and an M.Sc in 1980. She... view full profile
