Staple crops
Maize
Maize production as part of Ogene Farms' crop-production activities.
Ogene Farms Nigeria
Practical agriculture. Productive farms. Stronger food systems.
Ogene Farms is an agribusiness enterprise working across the agricultural value chain - from mechanized farm services to crop and livestock production - with a focus on innovation, sustainability and inclusive agricultural development.
Based in Ebonyi StateServing smallholder farmers, markets and households across Nigeria.
ScrollWhat we do
From land preparation to farm management.
Our work spans practical agricultural services and production activities designed to support farmers, markets, households and organizations. We combine mechanized services with crop production, poultry farming, farm development and management.
Our focus
An agribusiness committed to transforming the agricultural landscape of Nigeria through innovation, sustainability and inclusivity - working with smallholder farmers, markets and households from our base in Ebonyi State.
Why Ogene Farms
Agriculture rooted in practical work.
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Rooted in Ebonyi State
Located in Ebonyi State, with a focus on agricultural activity and farming communities.
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Across the value chain
Works across multiple parts of the agricultural value chain.
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Production and services together
Combines production with services such as mechanized land preparation, farm development and farm management.
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Built for food security
Built around food security, sustainability and inclusive agricultural development.
Crop production
Crops grown with a clear purpose.
Our crop-production activities include maize, rice and selected vegetables including cucumber, fluted pumpkin (ugu), okro, pepper, bitter leaf and water leaf.
Staple crops
Rice
Rice production as part of Ogene Farms' crop-production activities.
Vegetables
Cucumber
Cucumber grown within the vegetable production programme.
Vegetables
Fluted pumpkin (ugu)
Fluted pumpkin (ugu) grown within the vegetable production programme.
Vegetables
Okro
Okro grown within the vegetable production programme.
Vegetables
Pepper
Pepper grown within the vegetable production programme.
Vegetables
Bitter leaf
Bitter leaf grown within the vegetable production programme.
Vegetables
Water leaf
Water leaf grown within the vegetable production programme.
NIFOR certifiedNursery operator for EW2 palm seedlings
Palm oil plantation
Oil palm, from certified seedling to standing plantation.
Ogene Farms raises EW2 palm seedlings - high-yield, improved oil palm varieties - on its own NIFOR certified nursery, and takes oil palm projects through clearing, planting and ongoing plantation management.
- EW2 palm seedlings from our own nursery
- High-yield and improved oil palm varieties
- Plantation establishment and field maintenance
Certifications
Certified planting material for palm and cocoa.
Ogene Farms produces seedlings under certification from Nigeria's oil palm and cocoa research institutes - so growers know exactly what variety they are planting.
NIFOR
Certified nursery operator - EW2 palm seedlings
Ogene Farms is a NIFOR certified nursery operator for EW2 palm seedlings - high-yield and improved oil palm varieties.
CRIN
Certified agent - CRIN TC-8 series hybrid cocoa
Ogene Farms is also a certified agent of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) for the production of CRIN TC-8 series hybrid cocoa seedlings.
Selected partnerships & engagements
Building relationships across the agricultural ecosystem.
The Ogene Farms company profile identifies engagements and partnerships involving the following organisations.
How we work with organisations- NYSCNational Youth Service Corps
- FAOFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- FMARDFederal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
- USAIDUnited States Agency for International Development
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