NIGERIAN FARMERS SOIL HEALTH SCHEME

Soil Health Cards

In order to kick start the NFSHS by providing farmers with crop and site-specific fertilizer recommendations through effective soil testing and analysis, 600 soil samples were collected under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket (NAGS-AP) intervention for Rice farmers across the 6 geopolitical zones of Nigeria.

Below are the soil health cards to inform effective use of fertilizers for increase in yield and productivity;

GEOPOLITICAL ZONESTATESNUMBER OF SAMPLES
North EastBorno, Adamawa109
North WestKano , Jigawa109
North CentralNiger, Kwara109
South EastEbonyi, Enugu55
South WestEkiti, Ondo109
South South Akwa Ibom, Cross River109
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