Agric Credit Support Scheme
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- What is this product about?
The Product is designed to offer credit facilities to farmers under the Agriculture Loan Scheme initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria. - Who are the target markets?
Individuals in Paid Employment, Micro, Small farmers, Medium and Large scale farmers, Corporate Organisations, NGOs, Govt and its agencies engaged in Crop production/cultivation, Poultry, Fishery, Animal Husbandry, Plantation Agriculture, Agro processing, farm machinery and hire services.. - Product Coverage
• Agro Processing
• Out-Growers Scheme
• Livestock Farming
• Cultivation of Arable crops
• Storage facilities and maintenance
• Tractorisation and Mechanisation Schemes
• Plantation Agriculture, including tree crops replacement scheme - What are the Benefits?
• Increased food production and national security
• Poverty Reduction
• Employment generation and Wealth creation
• Empowerment of farmers and rural households through credits and savings
• Strengthen the governance structure of co-operatives
• Contribute to National Economic growth.
• Industrial development . - What are the Requirements?
• Must be practicing farmer or agro-allied entrepreneur
• Must have been in account relationship with UBA for minimum of 3 months.
• Members must be between the ages of 18 and 60years
• Must be a member of All Farmers Association of Nigeria(AFAN) and recommended by the same the same association
• Viable proposal
• Positive CRMS report . - Who can apply?
Individuals in Paid Employment, Micro, Small farmers, Medium and Large scale farmers, NGOs, Govt and its agencies, Corporate Organizations - How are customer's applications going to be treated?
Visit the nearest UBA Business office.

