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This is just simple, just divide 800/12 the results is total number of dozen you have.

Plantain farming is a significant agricultural activity in Nigeria, providing a vital source of food and income for many Nigerians. Here are some key aspects of plantain farming in Nigeria:

*Cultivation*: Plantains are grown in tropical regions, and Nigeria's climate is suitable for cultivation. They are typically planted in well-draining soil with a pH range of 5.5-6.5.

Plantain Varieties or breed

Varieties*: Several plantain varieties are grown in Nigeria, including 'Agbagba', 'Ogbomoso', and 'Oniyibe. These are best breed of plantains around us.

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Production hubs*: Major plantain-producing states in Nigeria include Ondo, Oyo, Osun, Ogun, Edo and Delta.

Challenges*: Plantain farming in Nigeria faces challenges like pests (e.g., weevils), diseases (e.g., black sigatoka), and inadequate farming practices.

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How you can add value to your farm produce and earn more money to yourself...

Adding value to your farm produce can increase profitability and competitiveness. Here are some strategies:

*Primary Processing*

1. Cleaning, grading, and packaging
2. Sorting and bundling
3. Washing and drying
4. Shelling or husking
5. Juicing or extracting

*Value-Added Products*

1. Jam, jelly, or preserves from fruits
2. Canned or pickled vegetables
3. Baked goods from grains
4. Dried fruits, nuts, or herbs
5. Frozen or dehydrated products
6. Sauces, marinades, or spices
7. Animal products: cheese, yogurt, or soap from dairy; smoked meats

*Branding and Marketing*

1. Develop a unique brand identity
2. Create attractive packaging and labeling
3. Establish an online presence (website, social media)
4. Attend farmers' markets, trade shows, or events
5. Direct sales to restaurants, cafes, or wholesalers
6. Develop a loyalty program or subscription service

*Certifications and Standards*

1. Organic certification
2. Fairtrade certification
3. Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification
4. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HAC) certification
5. ISO 22000 (food safety management)

*Diversification*

1. Agritourism (farm tours, accommodations)
2. Farm-to-table experiences
3. Educational workshops or training
4. Value-added services (composting, beekeeping)
5. Partner with other farmers or businesses

*Technology Integration*

1. Precision agriculture
2. Automated irrigation systems
3. Greenhouse or hydroponic systems
4. Mobile apps for market access or supply chain management
5. Data analytics for decision-making

*Training and *

1. Workshops or training programs
2. Mentorship or coaching
3. Online resources and webinars
4. Collaboration with other farmers or experts
5. Government or NGO programs

*Market Research*

1. Identify target markets and consumer preferences
2. Analyze competitors and market trends
3. Conduct market research and surveys
4. Develop a marketing strategy
5. Monitor and adjust your approach

By implementing these strategies, you can increase the value of your farm produce, differentiate yourself from competitors, and improve profitability.

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Mechanized farming offers numerous benefits and drawbacks:

Advantages:

1. Increased efficiency: Machinery automates tasks, reducing labor.
2. Enhanced productivity: Faster cultivation, planting, and harvesting.
3. Improved accuracy: Precision agriculture optimizes crop management.
4. Reduced labor costs: Machinery replaces manual labor.
5. Expanded scale: Mechanization enables larger farming operations.
6. Better crop management: Timely interventions, improved yields.
7. Reduced fatigue: Machines alleviate physical labor.

Disadvantages:

1. High initial investment: Purchasing and maintaining machinery.
2. Operating costs: Fuel, maintenance, and repair expenses.
3. Environmental impact: Noise, pollution, soil compaction.
4. Dependence on technology: Machinery failures, technical issues.
5. Labor displacement: Job losses for manual laborers.
6. Soil degradation: Intensive tillage, compaction.
7. Limited flexibility: Machinery suitability for specific crops/terrain.

To maximize benefits and minimize drawbacks:

1. Choose suitable machinery for farm size and type.
2. Train personnel for efficient operation and maintenance.
3. Implement sustainable practices (conservation tillage, crop rotation).
4. Monitor and adjust machinery usage for optimal performance.
5. Consider precision agriculture technologies.
6. Develop contingency plans for machinery failures.
7. local labor through diversified farming practices.

Mechanized farming requires careful consideration of advantages and disadvantages to ensure successful implementation and sustainable agriculture practices.

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Happy New Year to you all...This year shall be our year....May Almighty God be with us..Amen

Happy New Year to you all...

This is best time to start land preparation...

My next post I will show you how I start my new farm...you too can start your own too now..

Starting a profitable plantain farming business requires careful planning, execution, and management. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

Planning and Preparation
1. *Conduct market research*: Understand the demand for plantains in your area, the competition, and the prices.
2. *Choose a suitable location*: Select a location with a tropical climate, well-draining soil, and adequate water supply.
3. *Develop a business plan*: Outline your goals, production costs, marketing strategies, and financial projections.
4. *Obtain necessary permits*: your farm and obtain any required licenses and permits.

Land Preparation
1. *Clear the land*: Remove any debris, trees, or other obstacles.
2. *Test the soil*: Analyze the soil to determine its pH level and nutrient content.
3. *Prepare the soil*: Add organic matter, fertilizers, or other amendments as needed.
4. *Create a irrigation system*: Install a drip irrigation or sprinkler system to ensure consistent water supply.

Planting and Management
1. *Obtain high-quality plantain suckers*: Purchase disease-free suckers from a reputable nursery.
2. *Plant the suckers*: Plant the suckers 10-12 feet apart, with the rhizome (stem) buried underground.
3. *Mulch and weed*: Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
4. *Fertilize and prune*: Fertilize the plants regularly and prune them to promote healthy growth and fruit production.
5. *Monitor for pests and diseases*: Regularly inspect the plants for signs of pests or diseases and take action promptly.

Harvesting and Marketing
1. *Harvest the plantains*: Harvest the plantains when they are mature and ripe.
2. *Store and transport*: Store the harvested plantains in a cool, dry place and transport them to market in a timely manner.
3. *Market the plantains*: Sell the plantains to wholesalers, retailers, or directly to consumers.
4. *Monitor market trends*: Stay up-to-date with market trends and adjust your pricing and marketing strategies accordingly.

Financial Considerations
1. *Initial investment*: Estimate the initial investment required to start the farm, including land preparation, planting materials, and equipment.
2. *Ongoing expenses*: Calculate the ongoing expenses, such as labor, fertilizers, and pest control.
3. *Revenue projections*: Estimate the revenue generated from selling the plantains.
4. *Break-even analysis*: Determine the break-even point, which is the point at which the revenue equals the total costs.

By following these steps and carefully managing your plantain farm, you can increase your chances of success and profitability.

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Can I start land preparation for both plantain and cassava now. Pls advise

Thabks

This is best time, in fact it get late became with look of things the rain will start earlier this year. You need to hurry up and step up your preparation. That is in a case where your land will require burning after clearing. But if not you can clear at your comfortable period.

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Good, Thanks so much for the info

Identifying healthy plantain suckers is crucial for successful plantain farming. Here are some steps to help you identify plantain suckers:

Physical Characteristics
1. *Shape and Size*: Plantain suckers are typically cylindrical in shape and 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) long.
2. *Color*: The suckers are usually brown or reddish-brown, with a smooth, waxy texture.
3. *Leaf Scars*: Look for leaf scars, which are small, circular marks where the leaves were attached.

Healthy Sucker Characteristics
1. *Fresh and Firm*: Healthy suckers are fresh, firm, and free of wrinkles.

2. *Active Eyes*: The "eyes" (small, bud-like structures) on the sucker should be active, plump, and free of damage.
4. *Root Development*: Check for the presence of roots or root initials (small, white bumps) at the base of the sucker.

Common Defects
1. *Physical Damage*: Avoid suckers with physical damage, such as cuts, bruises, or broken tips.

2 *Old or Withered*: Avoid suckers that are old, withered, or have dry, brittle leaves.

Best Time to Select
1. *Morning or Late Afternoon*: Select suckers during the cooler parts of the day to minimize stress.
2. *After Harvest*: Choose suckers from mature plantain plants that have been harvested, as they will have a higher chance of producing a healthy plant.

By following these guidelines, you can increase your chances of selecting healthy plantain suckers that will thrive and produce a bountiful harvest.

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This is best period for your land preparation....in case you are uland this is best time to clear your land....

Dry season will give your opportunity to burn it after clearing ....

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Like I said in my previous post. I said I will keep you posted on my new farm. Clearing is in progress now. By next week we will be talk of burning it.

My next post I will be talk on why you need to invest in plantain farming. In case I forget any of my flower should kindly remind me.


You can see the farm on below picture

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Yes, I will like to have idea why I should venture into plantain business. Although I am already into it....

etrader:
Like I said in my previous post. I said I will keep you posted on my new farm. Clearing is in progress now. By next week we will be talk of burning it.

My next post I will be talk on why you need to invest in plantain farming. In case I forget any of my flower should kindly remind me.


You can see the farm on below picture

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quote author=Olowo2020 post=134167329]Yes, I will like to have idea why I should venture into plantain business. Although I am already into it....

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Why you need to invest in Plantain farming ...

If you are really interested in making money via farming. Plantain plantains is one of easiest means of making money. Although all crops are money now but plantain farming still ranking among easiest and best.

Let take for example, you cultivate 2000 stand of Plantain, if you purchase your seedlings from me and you follow all instruction give to you. I can assure you that 95% of your Plantain will be harvest.

If you harvest 1900 bunches., no matter how each dozen will be sold between N40,000 to N50,000 that is price during gluten period. During scarcity period a dozen between 100,000 to 120,000. Let assume that your plantain ready during gluten, you will have over 160 dozen to sell. Which will sold between N6-6.7M.

When you talk about input, budge should be between 800-900k or less in some area.. Look at profit margin.

The beauty of this is by next year, you don't need to buy suckers again. You will have enough suckers to expand your farm.

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etrader:
Why you need to invest in Plantain farming ...

If you are really interested in making money via farming. Plantain plantains is one of easiest means of making money. Although all crops are money now but plantain farming still ranking among easiest and best.

Let take for example, you cultivate 2000 stand of Plantain, if you purchase your seedlings from me and you follow all instruction give to you. I can assure you that 95% of your Plantain will be harvest.

If you harvest 1900 bunches., no matter how each dozen will be sold between N40,000 to N50,000 that is price during gluten period. During scarcity period a dozen between 100,000 to 120,000. Let assume that your plantain ready during gluten, you will have over 160 dozen to sell. Which will sold between
When you talk about input, budge should be between 800-900k or less in some area.. Look at profit margin.

The beauty of this is by next year, you don't need to buy suckers again. You will have enough suckers to expand your farm.

For more informal on how to procure your plantain Sucker feel free to call below mobile.

Tel; +2348065987831
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Email: msg4lekanlekan@gmail

MozadFarms:

Plantain is good business

Nobody will tell you the truth. Even to sell it is not stressful. Just take it to market, you don't need to d. It will d itself. No matter quantities you took to market, within 4-5 hours u are done. I mean Lagos and Abuja market.

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I will need your assist on how to sell my Plantain. In will call you soon

Can I plant corn with my plantain?

Yes go ahead and plant if

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Day still young for you to plant your Plantain. Call below link for more info and where to buy your disease free plantain suckers.

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How was the rain in your area...Here it has improve ....do something's in time..

Boss, pls can assist me arrange workers who can plant my plantain sucker. There is no workers within my farm area, all bots are just form big boys. Pls urgent