Kaduna State Farmers Lets Meet Here.
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· directory_thread
coordination
This thread serves as a contact directory and networking hub for farmers in Kaduna State, initiated by one user to connect producers across different regions. While the discussion touches on poultry mortality and feed sourcing, the primary activity involves users exchanging phone numbers, listing services (land agency, loans), and proposing the formation of WhatsApp groups.
Pain points:
bird_mortality
Credibility signals:
naming_farm_locationciting_experience
“We can also help each other in sharing ideas e.g there are alot of quail farmers in kaduna north (zaria) but you hardly see that in the south.”
“Ya all fyn after losing many birds last month in broiler production due to coccidiosis and other viruses...bt d security 100% sure...”
“Losing about 30% is a bit harsh. Tell us how u go about it.”
page 1 · 32 posts · 8 participants
· discussion_qa
This thread is a localized support group for farmers in Kaduna State, primarily focused on poultry production and land leasing. The discussion centers on troubleshooting high mortality rates in broiler flocks, sourcing government farmland with irrigation, and exchanging technical advice on feed formulation and vaccination schedules. While there is a brief promotional interjection from a marketing service, the core content consists of peer-to-peer knowledge transfer and problem-solving.
Pain points:
bird_mortalityno_buyersno_credit
Credibility signals:
citing specific farm locations like Kadaure and Kwarureferencing specific breeds and hatcheries (Zartech)offering to share specific feed formulations via emailciting experience levels (e.g., '1 of this days', 'more experienced in broiler production')
“1000+ mortality That's more than 50%, really sorry for your loss sir. But what went wrong? You need to know this so as to avoid future occurrence.”
“guys am puting up 1200 pullet dis week,,,zatech breed day old,,,,,plz i really need ur kind advices for me to excell dis tym arnd as i lost almost 1000+ broilers last month,out of 2000birds...”
“i hv sent an email to u”
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· discussion_qa
This is a community discussion thread initiated by a poultry farmer ('Agathabishen') documenting his layer farming journey in Kaduna, from chick arrival to egg-laying milestones. The page functions as a knowledge-sharing hub where the host answers specific questions about market locations (pig markets), flock management (separating chicks, housing), and sourcing, while also facilitating connections between aspiring farmers and established ones. Although the thread includes promotional elements like phone numbers and supplier inquiries, the core value lies in the peer-to-peer advice and the transparent tracking of the farm's progress.
Credibility signals:
naming_farm_size_or_locationposting_photosciting_years_of_experience
“My brown pullets have arived yesterday from zartech. 545 pieces. I lost 2 already.”
“Vry nyc dear may God provide d means to feed dem all......”
“There is a very big market 4 pigs in southern kaduna, there is (thungan aladu) every thursday it used 2 be d bigest pig market in the whole of west africa.”
page 3 · 32 posts · 16 participants
· discussion_qa
coordination
This is a community directory and support thread for farmers in Kaduna State, initiated by a recurring author (Agathabishen) who acts as a central contact for resources, market links, and a WhatsApp group. The page functions as a mix of a contact directory, peer-to-peer advice on sourcing inputs like NPK and broilers, and individual advertisements for livestock and land.
Prices:
NPK 10.10.10: NGN2600.0 (Kachia LGA, Kaduna)
Credibility signals:
Agathabishen mentions specific suppliers (Bestline) and provides multiple phone numbers.Users specify localities like 'Kachia LGA', 'Afaka', and 'Karu' to establish local presence.Agathabishen shares personal stock levels ('1522 in stock') and pickup experiences.Users provide detailed contact information including phone numbers and emails.
“The npk i got is 10.10.10 i went to the traditional rulers (dakaci) and paid 2600 f0r a bag.”
“Hectares of farmland touching these areas are available for sale/lease in bits or whole depending on your size description.”
“I have a Bsc degree in Agricultural Extension... I'm looking for job”
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· directory_thread
This page functions as a contact directory and networking hub for farmers in Kaduna State, where users exchange phone numbers to join WhatsApp groups, find land, or source specific inputs like cassava seeds and poultry equipment. While there is a brief discussion regarding the severe risk of herdsmen attacking farmers and eating crops, the thread is dominated by individual advertising and direct solicitation rather than collaborative problem-solving.
Pain points:
herdsmen_invasion
Prices:
Battery Cage: NGN60000.0 (Kaduna)Broilers: NGN2500.0 (Kaduna)Broilers: NGN3000.0 (Kaduna)
Credibility signals:
Specific farm locations mentioned (Kachia, Kagoma, Kyayya)Detailed product specifications (dimensions, capacity, warranty)Years of experience claimed by ginger farmerMultiple phone numbers provided for direct contact
“Wao! That's serious. Ok. Thanks a bunch.”
“I am currently trying to set up a 5 - hectare Cassava Farm in Kaduna State and I'm interested in planting a very improved and high yielding variety of the Pro Vitamin A Cassava.”
“he was buried without his head.”
page 5 · 21 posts · 17 participants
· directory_thread
This page functions as a contact directory and classifieds board for farmers in Kaduna State rather than a discussion forum. Users primarily post phone numbers to sell inputs like seeds and fertilizers, offer land for lease, or request specific agricultural produce, with very little substantive dialogue or problem-solving occurring between posts.
Prices:
land_plot: NGN80000.0 (Sabon Gida, Kaduna Abuja Expressway)molasses: NGN1500.0 (Kaduna)
Credibility signals:
explicit_locationassociation_referencecompany_affiliation
“google RBDA in Kaduna, get their office and talk to them.”
“I am into, palm oil distribute,”
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