Low productivity and market gaps keep Nigerian farmers in poverty, experts say
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- Experts said low productivity and supply-chain weaknesses keep Nigerian farmers trapped in poverty.
- Smallholder farmers can lose up to 60 percent of their produce because of gaps in the supply chain.
- The comments came at a Climate Smart Agriculture Dialogue Series event organized by the TransGreen Foundation.
Nigerian farmers remain trapped in poverty because of low productivity and gaps in the supply chain, industry experts said.
The weaknesses can cost smallholder farmers up to 60 percent of their produce, according to speakers at the second Climate Smart Agriculture Dialogue Series organized by the TransGreen Foundation.
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