Apply/Register for P-AADS Loan 2021/2022 for Farmer (N2billion CBN AADS Loan)

Have you heard of the Private Sector-Led Accelerated Agriculture Development Scheme (P-AADS) by CBN? Do you want to be part of the CBN P-AADS N2 billion loan to farmers? Are you looking for how to apply for the P-AADS loan?

P-AADS is another federal Government of Nigeria farmers loan amongst other agricultural loan to help farmers expand or start up farmers to increase food production and provide food security in Nigeria.

Objectives of P-AADS

Fast track land clearing for primary production of agricultural commodities;
Promote food security through the provision of large contiguous land for agricultural production across all states;
Collaborate with agro-processors engaged in backward integration by providing financing for extended land clearing in proximal locations for cultivating commodities for supply of industrial raw materials;
Support other capable stakeholders interested in unlocking land for agriculture through appropriate financing; and
Engender job creation for individual farmers that will cultivate on the cleared land.

Interest Rate: Interest rate under the intervention shall be 5.0% p.a. (all inclusive) up to 28th February 2021. Interest on the facility from 1st March 2021 shall be 9% p.a. (all inclusive).

Loan Tenor

Annual crops: Maximum tenor of six (6) years with six (6) months moratorium.

Perennial crops: Maximum tenor of ten (10) years with one-year moratorium.

Collateral Requirement: The collateral to be pledged by participants under the Scheme shall be title of the cleared land and other acceptable collateral prescribed under the ABP. CBN shall bear 50% of the credit risk in the event of default by the participant.

Read – NYIF Application Form 2020 – nyif.nmfb.com.ng Registration Portal is Open

Focal Commodities for P-AADS Loan 2020/2021

Agricultural commodities eligible for consideration under the Scheme are:

Rice
Maize
Cassava
Cotton
Wheat
Tomato
Poultry
Fish
Sorghum
Oil Palm
Cocoa
Livestock/Dairy

Eligibility of P-AADS Farmers Loan 2020

Participants Eligibility

Agro-processors of agricultural commodities engaged in backward integration;
Prime anchors and commodity associations participating under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) with evidence of contiguous land readily available for clearing and cultivation of agricultural commodities; and
Other companies and individuals with evidence of ownership of contiguous land readily available for clearing and cultivation of agricultural commodities

Prospective P-AADS participants must:

be existing or new firms engaged in agricultural production with proven capacity and bankable proposal
possess acceptable title for contiguous lands of not less than 20 hectares;
have good credit record
be able to provide the required collateral for participation and
Provide evidence of capacity to cultivate a focal commodity directly or engagement of farmers, including youths as in-growers or out-growers to cultivate on the land after clearing

APPLICATION FORM AND REGISTRATION PORTAL TO COMMENCE SOON

For more information on the P-AADS Loan visit www.cbn.gov.ng/

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