Jatropha (biofuel Biz) Contract Farming - The Green Oil Well
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This page is a promotional thread by a single author ('boluwajokosegun') advertising Jatropha biofuel contract farming, land rentals, and agricultural loans. The author posts detailed cost breakdowns, yield projections, and contact information repeatedly to solicit investors and club members, with minimal engagement from other users.
Prices:
hybrid seedling: NGN40.0 (N/A)Jatropha land lease (per acre per year): NGN2500.0 (West)Jatropha land sale (per acre): NGN2500.0 (West)Jatropha club registration fee: NGN3500.0 (N/A)Jatropha seed buyback (per kg): NGN200.0 (N/A)Land lease (per hectare per year): NGN15000.0 (N/A)Pig pen rent (per year): NGN20000.0 (Lbadan city)Farm management fee (per month): NGN2000.0 (N/A)Total setup cost (1 acre Jatropha + 1.5 acre Soya): NGN130000.0 (N/A)
Credibility signals:
claims CAC registration for Biofuel development farmers associationmentions specific locations like Ibadan and Oyo Stateprovides detailed cost breakdowns and yield projectionslists multiple phone numbers for contact
“We at eesteeresources have Jatroha plantation, as i speak we set up farm for investors & buy back the seeds after 6 months of planting the 2 months old seedlings”
“If u join our jatropha farmers club u can rent 1 hecther of land for N15k a year then do jatropha kn 1 acre & other crops on the remain 1.5 acres so that k start making cash before d jat seeds are havested”
“Contract farming is d best”
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This page is a promotional thread where a single author, Boluwajokosegun (later BoluwGoldenFarm), aggressively markets Jatropha contract farming and business planning services. The author dominates the discussion with 68% of posts, repeatedly providing phone numbers, claiming government backing, and offering land leases or management services, while receiving zero engagement (likes) from other users. Although one user asks about market access for harvested seeds, the thread functions primarily as a sales funnel rather than a community discussion.
Prices:
land lease: NGN5000.0 (Oke Ogun, Oyo State)
Credibility signals:
claims government policy supportclaims local machine fabrication in Ibadanprovides multiple phone numbersclaims buy-back agreements
“Edenites pls call me in 08136650972 , very easy ,lands are available up to 500 acres for d club members ,l manage on ur behav for a fee & d association buy back frm you.”
“Jatropha can solve the problem of the popular Fulani herd men destroying farmers in all our villages. Cow don't eat jatropha Goats don't eat jatropha Human being don't eat jatropha either”
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“please I have been considering Jathropa for quite some time now, but looked down on its potential. Please can you give me the coat detain of setting up on 1 arce. And please how is the market for the product.”
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This page is a long-running promotional thread by a single author, 'BoluwGoldenFarm', advertising contract farming services for Jatropha biofuel. The author repeatedly posts identical cost breakdowns, buyback prices, and registration details over several years, interspersed with unrelated ads for government loans and foreign scholarships. While there are minor replies from other users asking about updates or quantities, the thread functions primarily as a digital billboard rather than a community discussion.
Prices:
Jatropha seedling: NGN45.0 (Nigeria)Jatropha seedling: NGN55.0 (Nigeria)Jatropha seedling: NGN50.0 (Nigeria)Jatropha seed: NGN220.0 (Nigeria)Land lease (per acre/year): NGN5000.0 (Nigeria)Farmer's club registration: NGN5000.0 (Nigeria)Management fee (per year): NGN50000.0 (Nigeria)Fertilizer: NGN18000.0 (Nigeria)
Credibility signals:
Contact details provided in multiple postsAuthor claims years of experience implicitly through repeated postsAuthor names a specific business entity 'Boluwa Golden Solutions' in a later post
“We do a buyback arrangement for N220 per kg.”
“It seeds for 30 - 45 years”
“We at ''Boluwa Golden Solutions'' coordinate farmers or investors and enlighten them on how to set up the farms & teach them maintenance best practices for maximum yield.”