How Abuja farmers use organic pesticides, disease control to reduce climate change effects

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To prevent infections on newly propagated plants, one farmer rubs fluids from aloe vera plants on the exposed surface of the grafted plant.

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Climate change has become a significant threat to Nigeria’s food security amidst worsening insecurity and food inflation.

Earthworm’s presence due to organic usage of manure also helps in breaking down thatch, increasing decomposition, and creating usable nitrogen in the soil. The farmer said the idea behind adding a handful of soil is to multiply the available microorganisms. “With this system of farming we don’t need to depend on chemicals like our parents does…” Mr Ikwu said.

Mr Yakubu said for the preparation of the organic manure, a farmer should mix 5kg each of ripe banana, pigeon pea, fresh cow dung, then top it with 10 liters of cow urine, a handful of soil from the farm and water.

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