Agric Economy: Building Farmers’ Resilience To Disaster Shocks

The fallout from climate change and environmental degradation in Nigeria have left much negative impacts on farmers’ livelihoods and investments. 

These challenges have become one of the most serious problems affecting agricultural sector  output with lasting solution yet to be found by the experts. 

However,  experts in the sector have been advocating for building of farmers restoration mechanisms and resilience  to shocks arising from  disasters such as perennial flooding, persistent insecurity, desertification, soil erosion among others are very imperative to 

Over the years, Nigerian farmers continue to lost billions of naira to the impact of climate change with less than one percent support from government in form of insurance and recovery plan.