- 13th-15th May, 2025
- NIPOLI Village, NCRI, Ibadan, Nigeria
Industry Impacts
Industry Review
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is a vibrant tapestry of diverse industries, each contributing uniquely to the nation’s economic landscape and food security. Among these, poultry, dairy, piggery, and aquaculture stand out as key components that are driving significant growth and development.
Poultry
The poultry industry, for instance, has experienced remarkable expansion over the past few years. Millions of birds are raised annually, making it one of the most dynamic segments of Nigerian agriculture.
Dairy
In the dairy sector, Nigeria is making commendable strides towards self-sufficiency. Local production of milk and dairy products is gradually increasing, driven by both government initiatives and private sector investments.
Piggery
The growth of pig farming also supports the development of related industries, such as feed production and veterinary services, further enhancing the agricultural ecosystem.
Aquaculture
The government and various stakeholders are investing in aquaculture to boost local fish production, which is vital for ensuring food security and providing affordable protein sources for the population.