In Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, the agricultural sector plays a vital role in the country’s economy, with farmers (commercial or subsistence) being the backbone of the industry. From experience, being a community of smart farmers, Greenbles have observed that many farmers in Nigeria face challenges in increasing their farm yield, which have hinder their productivity and profitability. In this article, we will share our top tips for farmers to boost their farm yield in Nigeria,
Black corn, also known as “Purple Corn” or “Kculli” in Quechua, is a type of corn that has been cultivated for centuries in the Andean region of South America, particularly in Peru, Chile, and Ecuador. Its botanical name is Zea mays var. purpurea. In this post, the Greenbles Research team takes a deep dive into the unique characteristics, components, and uses of black corn as it has been observed that the corn variety remains largely
Nigerian agtech startup, Greenbles, launches online farm service portal
Category: Management, News, Opportunities, Product Launch
Lagos-based agtech startup, Greenbles, has launched an electronic service portal as it looks to push its mission of leveraging technology to solve Africa’s food problem. Oladapo Kasumu, cofounder and CEO, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday. Oladapo, who spoke on the significance of agriculture to the development of the country, noted that the agtech company would leverage technology to deliver “affordable and easy adaptation” for business people in agriculture. He said: “Agric has consistently