By Simeon Shodimu
Farmlife Media in continuation of its Renowned Agropreneurs report is committed to strengthening public knowledge about Agropreneurs driving growth and innovations in the sector.
One such individual is Ridwan Bello, an industry-leading experts with extensive experience in providing research, analytics, and advisory that enhance agricultural productivity, safeguard investments, and improve livelihoods, committed to building and growing consulting and research start-up called Vestance that helps small and medium-scale farmers and governmental bodies make better agric decisions that benefit both farmers and investors.
He is the founder and managing director of the firm, an agribusiness located in Lagos and specialises in training struggling Nigerian farmers on how to access agricultural grants, and farm management skills.
Passionate to see growth in the sector, Bello started Vestance in 2023 and has trained over 60 farmers on farm management, bookkeeping, and business proposals needed to access agric grants.Bello has on his team top professionals responsible for conducting in-depth research on the agribusiness sector, helping many small and medium-scale farmers in the country make better yields and incomes.
He says his goal is to see that grants are made accessible to farmers and that they also become vast in agricultural knowledge.
Ridwan Bello’s commendable stride and contributions to agricultural development is a testament to increased participation of youths in boosting agricultural production in Nigeria and Farmlife Media is proud to showcase him as pne of Nigeria’s renowned Agropreneurs.
