Nirsal Farmer’s Business School – The NFBS is a collection of lessons on best practices in agriculture and agribusiness for over 15 agricultural commodities.
The NFBS can be subscribed to by any individual with a registered MTN Line. The NFBS was conceived primarily for Nigeria’s smallholder farmers. However, its lessons can be utilised by a wide range of people. They include experienced farmers, farmer groups, farmer leaders, academics & students, youths interested in agribusiness and the public.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF THE NFBS
15+ Commodities Covered
Commodities covered in the NFBS include Maize, Rice, Ginger, Sesame, Cotton, Sorghum, Soybean, High-Iron Beans, Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato, Fruits & Vegetables, Shea, Cashew, Wheat, Fish, Poultry, Cassava and Dairy/Hides & Skins
End-to-end Agricultural Value Chain operations covered
24/7 access to lessons on Pre-Planting, Planting, Harvest, Storage, Processing, Markets, Business Management, Loan Repayment and more
Access to Agricultural services
24/7 access to Advisory Services, Market Opportunities and Weather Forecasts/Updates
Available in 5 Languages
Content available in English, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo and Pidgin
Affordability
Subscription cost of N100 weekly or N20 daily
Accessibility and Functionality
NFBS can be accessed from all types of mobile phones with the ability to pause (press 0), rewind (press *), forward (press #) and listen to previous lessons.
How to Subscribe to Nirsal Farmer’s Business School
- Dial 7716 on a registered MTN line
- Choose your prefer language.
- Subscribe to NFBS. After selecting a language, press 1 to subscribe to the NFBS ETC.
