(1) PASSION. To get involved in farming business, you should check yourself if you are can actually still
Stick to the bz like its not for profit making,it should be more of it being an hobby before it bcomes
a business, as u ll tend to expend more effort on your hobby
(2) GET EXPERIENCED. In Agro bz just like in any other one you can't get fully experienced because of
variations in season and other factors which might not always come same way they came in past
tyms. Nonetheless there's still the need to get some level of experiences to get started, and this
could be through books, blogs online publications etc.
(3) FUND SOURCING. Unlike many other business where its easy to get started whilst in search of
Money,in Agric such moves could be disastrous. Hence the need to get your funds ready before
Kicking off any Agro-bz.
(4) KNOW YOUR MARKET. Do a comprehensive feasiibility report that clearly indicates your target
Market, the cost of production, current market price and the suppose returns on investment as this
Will help to have a clearer understanding of the business.
(5) FARM SITATION. Farms should be sited free of disturbances like residential areas because overtime
the farm could be a big threat in the neighbour-hood, a place not too far from a village is desirable
For the sake of security and to fetch workers, factors such as direction of light also need to be
need to be considered.
(6) MANAGEMENT. Proper management Is the process through which 1-5 are adhered to in order to
Prevent theft and disease