TA CommodityWe develop agricultural farms for smallholder farmers especially women and youths;
- We develop farms for smallholder farmers; provide finance, training's and seedlings with other farm inputs.
- We develop farmers that lack access to financing through the combination of capacity building and provision of finance with other farm inputs by bringing them into various associations and cooperatives.
- Create access to market through the aggregation of their farm produce and make them traceable to consumers.
- We provide warehousing, logistics handling and haulage service for agro commodities to deliver to processing companies and consumers.
- Training of farmers on modern practices and the use of Technology, Smart Agriculture in farming business with the aim of developing smallholder farmers into commercial farmers.
- We promote financial inclusion amongst smallholder farmers through collaboration with selected insurance and financial institutions.
- Promote women entrepreneurship in agricultural farming business with the aim of developing and improving their livelihood income.
- Impact Monitoring and Evaluation through the development of income from the cultivation of various crops for the farmers.
- Promote Food security in the domestic economy through the cultivation of some selected commodities aimed at improving food security and nutritional health.
- Promote Sustainable Development Goal [SDG] of the United Nations [UN], of zero hunger and all forms of malnutrition. This would be accomplished by doubling agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers (especially women and indigenous peoples), by ensuring sustainable food production systems, and by progressively improving land and soil quality.
CROPS WE PROMOTE FOR CULTIVATION:
Our smallholder farmers’ targeted commodities include but not limited to:
- Cereals (Rice, Maize, wheat etc); Cotton.
- Roots and Tubers (Cassava, Potatoes, Yam, Ginger etc); Sugarcane.
- Tree crops (Oil palm, Cocoa, Rubber etc);
- Legumes: (Soybean, Sesame seed, Cowpea, etc);
- Vegetables: (Pepper, Tomato, etc);
- Livestock:(Fish, Poultry, Ruminants etc);
- Apiary:(Bee Keeping farming);
CURRENT SMALLHOLDER FARMS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS:
- Okomu Oil Palm 5,000 hectares smallholder oil palm farm project in Edo State. This project has a lifespan of 6years spread across four Local Government Areas in Edo State for the cultivation of oil palm for Okomu Oil Palm Company PLC as off-taker.
- Purchase of wet rubber lumps from farmers for supply to Okomu Oil Palm Company PLC. Planting of rubber trees and Purchase of wet rubber lump.
- Cultivation of maize for Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC as a major off-taker in Edo State. This is part of the inter-crops in the 5,000 hectares Okomu Oil Palm smallholder farm project as additional revenues to the farmers.
- Cultivation of Cassava, Maize and Soybean for Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC, Edo State. Flour Mills of Nigeria is the supplier of inputs and off-taker of farm produce from the 10,000 hectares farms for smallholder farmers.
- Development of 250 hectares of Oil Palm Smallholder Farmers in Calabar. This smallholder farm project is for the off-take of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFBs) by PZ/Wilmar in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State.
F-F&F NIGERIA LIMITED [Farming Finance & Funding for Agricultural Infrastructural Projects]. A subsidiary of TA Commodity Producers Company Nigeria Limited with business focus of addressing problems of infrastructural projects especially in the Agricultural sector through joint ventures with local and international partners.
- Business Focus of the subsidiary company is based on the following agricultural project areas;
- Joint ventures for medium and large agricultural farm development.
- Agricultural land acquisition and development for both smallholder and medium size farmers.
- Management of medium and large commercial farms for the purpose of reducing costs and maximising profits for promoters.
- Structured finance for various Agricultural Value-Chain Projects
- Agricultural Value-Chain Management for all participants
- Power projects from renewable energy from Biomass and Solar.
- Storage and Silo construction and management.
- Logistics and Agricultural Facilities Management
- Farm House Projects.
- Various Agricultural Processing Plants.