Employability in Nigeria's Agricultural Industry: Challenges and Solutions
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Oct
Employability in Nigeria's Agricultural Industry: Challenges and Solutions
Agriculture, Nigeria's largest industry, employs 30.1% of the workforce, contributing to food security, economic growth, and sustainable development. However, agricultural employment faces significant challenges.
Section 1: Employment Overview
- 30.1% of Nigeria's employed population works in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
- 92.7% of agricultural workers are informally employed.
Section 2: Challenges
- Seasonal and subsistence jobs
- Limited social protections
- Low pay and limited growth opportunities
- Lack of formal training and skills development
Breaking the Cycle: FarmCAS Solutions
1. Capacity building and training programs
2. Technology adoption (precision agriculture)
3. Sustainable agriculture practices (organic farming)
4. Industry partnerships and collaborations
5. Mentorship and internship programs
FarmCAS Initiatives
1. Capacity Building: Sustainable agriculture training for professionals.
2. Agricultural Human Resources: Developing and managing trained staff.
3. Industry Partnerships: Collaborations for job creation.
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