Agricultural Transformation Agenda
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The Agricultural Transformation Agenda was a Nigerian government initiative aimed at modernizing agriculture, boosting food production, and reducing the country’s dependence on food imports through private-sector–driven reforms.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural policy initiative
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government programme ⓘ |
| aim |
boost domestic food production
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create rural employment ⓘ improve food security ⓘ increase farmers’ incomes ⓘ modernize agriculture in Nigeria ⓘ promote private-sector–led agricultural growth ⓘ reduce food imports ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ATA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Federal Republic of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| endTime | 2015 ⓘ |
| focusArea |
cassava value chain
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cocoa value chain ⓘ cotton value chain ⓘ livestock and fisheries ⓘ maize value chain ⓘ rice value chain ⓘ sorghum value chain ⓘ staple crop production ⓘ |
| implementingAgency | Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | Federal Government of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedProgram |
Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Program
NERFINISHED
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Growth Enhancement Support Scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ Staple Crop Processing Zones NERFINISHED ⓘ e-wallet input subsidy system ⓘ |
| launchedBy | Akinwumi Adesina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
attract private investment into agriculture
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develop agro-processing and value addition ⓘ diversify Nigeria’s economy away from oil ⓘ enhance agricultural productivity ⓘ improve access to farm inputs ⓘ reduce post-harvest losses ⓘ |
| partOf | Goodluck Jonathan administration policies ⓘ |
| policyInstrument |
credit and risk-sharing mechanisms
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fertilizer subsidy reform ⓘ public–private partnerships ⓘ seed sector reform ⓘ |
| policyType |
market-oriented reform
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value-chain development strategy ⓘ |
| resultClaimed |
growth in domestic food production
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increased number of farmers receiving subsidized inputs ⓘ |
| startTime | 2011 ⓘ |
| successor | Agricultural Promotion Policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
agribusiness investors
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smallholder farmers ⓘ women farmers ⓘ youth in agriculture ⓘ |
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Goodluck Jonathan administration in Nigeria
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