Niger State Leads Other States in Agricultural Production, Survey Shows
Niger State has emerged as a leading agricultural producer in Nigeria, according to the 2024 Agricultural Productivity Survey.
The state has topped the rankings in rice and yam production, showcasing its agricultural prowess.
The state’s agricultural sector has demonstrated impressive productivity, with notable rankings in other crops.
Niger State’s maize production places it second nationwide, while its groundnut and soybean production ranks third.
Additionally, the state has shown potential in millet and Bennie seed production, ranking sixth and seventh, respectively.
Although it ranks tenth in tomato production, the state’s overall agricultural performance highlights its significance in Nigeria’s food security.
The survey’s findings underscore Niger State’s importance in the country’s agricultural landscape, with opportunities for further growth and development in various crop productions.