Tomato production remains a vital livelihood for smallholder farmers in Northwest Nigeria, yet low yields persist due to reliance on recycled seeds, weak extension services, and minimal adoption of modern nursery practices.
Day: 10 September 2025
Smallholder Farmers’ Perception on Tomato Seedling Technologies in Northwest Nigeria
In 2020, the Foundation (operating at the time as Syngenta Foundation Nigeria) commissioned a survey of 195 smallholder tomato producers in Kano and Jigawa States to evaluate their perceptions, practices and adoption of tomato seedling..