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Free, practical farming guides and videos for Nigerian farmers, based on advice from IITA, FAO, NAERLS and other trusted research organisations.
Guides
How to grow maize in Nigeria: spacing, seed rate and fertilizer
A practical maize guide for Nigerian farmers: 75 cm × 25 cm spacing, 20–25 kg of seed per hectare, when to apply NPK and urea, and how many bags per acre.
5 min read
How to store maize and beans without weevils or chemicals
Keep weevils out of stored maize and beans without chemicals: dry the grain to about 13% moisture, then seal it in airtight triple-layer (PICS) bags.
4 min read
Fall armyworm on maize: how to spot it and control it
How to recognise fall armyworm on maize, check your field twice a week, crush eggs and young caterpillars, and when to call an expert before spraying.
4 min read
How to control Tuta absoluta on tomatoes in Nigeria
Stop Tuta absoluta from wiping out your tomatoes. How to spot it early, set traps, rotate the right insecticides and protect your harvest in Nigeria.
6 min read
Six steps to better cassava yields: weed control and planting
IITA’s “Six Steps” for cassava: site, slashing, clearing, ridging, planting at 1 m × 0.8 m and weeding in the first 10–16 weeks. Yields can rise 15–50%.
4 min read
Fertilizer prices in Nigeria today
Today’s fertilizer prices in naira on the Onims Agro marketplace, updated as stock changes, plus a quick guide to NPK 15-15-15, 20-10-10 and urea.
2 min read
Videos
13 short videos from farmers and research organisations. They only use data when you tap play.
These videos are made by other farmers and organisations and are shown on YouTube. Onims Agro does not endorse the products mentioned in them. For advice about your own farm, talk to our agronomists.
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