In 2022, Nigeria is planning the corn production to 23 million Tonnen to increase, which according to the Blueprint is 12% above the previous year's value.
According to experts from the Association of Nigerian Corn Producers, the increase in grain production will be mainly due to the possibility of obtaining cheap credit from the country's central bank, which will help reduce the cost of fertilizers and diesel.
At the same time, the association emphasized that the forecast corn production corresponds to domestic demand Grains in Nigeria, which amounts to around 30 million tons annually, cannot fully cover.