Federal finance and statistics / Central Bank of Nigeria

Transforming the Agricultural Value Chain for Food Security in Nigeria: Any Role for Public-Private Partnership?

In the food sector, public-private-partnership (PPP) has the potential, not only to reduce the risk that farmers face, but also to improve the agricultural business environment. As the agricultural and rural sectors are the habitat of the poor, the best value chain strategy should be one that embodies poverty reduction, which can be achieved by increasing the incomes of smallholder farmers and rural dwellers. | Keywords: Food security, Agricultural value chain