James Olukayode Mogaji
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James Olukayode Mogaji
- Farm Name:Patriotic Youth Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited
- Phone:+2348141873904
- Email Address:mogajijames777@gmail.com
- Address:Oyo State, Nigeria
About Patriotic Youth Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited.
The Patriotic Youth Initiative for Poverty Eradication (PYIPE) is an organization set up to empower Nigerians, including the Youths and the Pensioners. We are registered with the CAC with registration number CAC/IT.No.40200 of August 2010. We have congregated about 1,000 farmers with the sole alm of empowering them and eradicating poverty through corporate farming, using mechanized system. In 2015, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in its bid to diversify the economy, launched the Anchor Borrowers Program (ABP) to assist grassroot farmers gain access to credit for takeoff.
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But the conditions are stringent. However, we have been able to cultivate the land for yam, cassava, millet and plantain but not in commercial quantity.
We are into collaboration arrangement with Nigeria Aflasafe programs of IITA for Agricultural inputs, innovation in research, delivery and human capital development of our farmers. Through the permission of State Government, we have visited the Grains Processing Plant at Offa Meta, Oyo State for our Agro-economic use.
So far, we have expended over N5m covering the following:
1. Leasing of Land from the state government
2. Surveying the land
3. Acquiring tractor
4. Purchase of generator.
5. Land clearing.
New Project (Igangan)
Plans for Igangan
Cassava – 200 Hectares
Maze – 300 Hectares
Bean – 100 Hectares
Soya – 100 Hectares
Yam – 100 Hectares
BENEFIT
When we fully utilize the land capacity, the following benefits would be derived:
- Lower unemployment rate
- Boost food security
- Reduce volume of imported grains and increase availability at local market.
Thank you for your developmental spirit; particularly in Oyo State.
Truly yours in the service of our fatherland – Nigeria.