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Meeting the hospitality needs of employees is key to enhancing workplace productivity. Providing coffee and essential coffee services has emerged as a strategic way to create a vibrant and engaging environment, significantly improving employee satisfaction and efficiency.One notable initiative leadi...

At JR Farms, a leading agribusiness company in Africa, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities of navigating the agribusiness landscape. We offer consultancy services tailored to drive success in the African market. Our comprehensive solutions cover a range of areas to meet your needs ...

As part of its effort to strengthen agri-food connectivity between Africa and Europe in different aspects of the value chain, JR Farms has registered and opened a fully owned subsidiary in France, its first fully owned subsidiary outside Africa.Over the past 11 years of operations in various parts o...

JR Farms a Nigerian agribusiness firm in collaboration with the French government has signed a strategic partnership agreement that will offer African farmers training on business growth and expansion in line with global practices.The agreement signed in Paris was facilitated by the French Embassy, ...

Food for Nations Launching: Speech Delivered by Honourable Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness for FranceLagos, 24th November 2023.Honourable Ministers and their representatives,Honourable Governors and their representatives,       Excellency Mada...

Press Statement Lagos, Nigeria 24th November 2023 Food for Nations- First One-Stop-Shop Food Export Platform in Africa Launches in Nigeria, to Facilitate Food Trade Between Nigeria/Africa and France/EU and the rest of the world. JR Farms, a multinational agribusiness company headquartered in Nigeria...

A group, JR Farms in partnership with the French Embassy in Nigeria recently Launched a digital platform to boost food trade between Nigeria and France.Also in the partnership is Union Bank Plc.The Food for Nations Digital Export Platform aims to streamline and digitize the export process ...

The annual conference of the Decent Jobs for Youth held in Rome gathered development partners, private sector, government agencies, young entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders to discuss decent jobs under the theme “Rights and Voices of Youth.”Olawale, who was one of the speakers at the event he...

The annual conference of the Decent Jobs for Youth held in Rome gathered development partners, private sector, government agencies, young entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders to discuss decent jobs under the theme “Rights and Voices of Youth.”Olawale, who was one of the speakers at the event he...

Nigeria, as a country, has over 85 million arable hectares of land, a population of over 200 million people, and rainfall patterns that are favourable to agriculture. As the government realises the necessity to diversify from the crude oil sector to a more viable sector, agriculture has co...

JR Farms Africa and Rwanda Farmers Coffee Company have renewed their partnership after two years of working together in the coffee sector.The duo signed an inaugural partnership in 2018, and among other details, the partnership allows them to work with thousands of coffee farmers spread across Rwand...

The Africa Policy Journal at Harvard University interviewed the CEO of JR Farms, Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi, in a special edition on policies and agric development in Africa.The Africa Policy Journal interview held at the Harvard Media Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has also hosted other world lead...

The Africa Policy Journal at Harvard University interviewed the CEO of JR Farms, Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi, in a special edition on policies and agric development in Africa.The Africa Policy Journal interview held at the Harvard Media Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has also hosted other world lead...

JR Coffee Mobile Application: Now Available on Apple iOSWe are excited to announce that we have launched our JR Coffee Mobile Application, which is now available on Apple iOS and can only be downloaded if you use iPhones. The Android version will be available soon on Google Play Store.This is a big ...

The Seed Crisis in LiberiaJR Farms, with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization Country Office in Liberia, conducted research into the vegetable seed sector in Liberia. The purpose of this survey was to probe into the scarcity of vegetable seeds and the high cost of vegetable productio...

JR Farms CEO, Olawale to address Annual General Assembly at IFAD, RomeOlawale Rotimi Opeyemi, the Founder and CEO of JR Farms, will be addressing the Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD) on rural youth employment at the International Fund for Agric...

JR Farms Zambia, FAO Zambia Discuss Partnership to Engage Youth in Cassava Value ChainAs part of efforts to intensify her efforts to create more opportunities for young people in the agriculture value chain while raising the next generation of agrarian leaders, JR Farms has initiated a partnership d...

JR Farms Join Kwara Government to Host French Partners on Agro-PasteurizationIn 2021, the Kwara government launched a ten-year agriculture transformation plan which was drafted by JR Farms for the Kwara State Government- at the center of this plan is livestock development in Kwara state. As par...

JR Farms CEO on the outlook for agriculture commodities in 2022The agriculture sector is still a major contributor to Africa's GDP, but reforms have been slow, and some argue that has hampered the agriculture commodities trade in the region.Watch Video: https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/62912863...

Abuja — JR Firms, an agribusiness firm with headquarters in Nigeria, has announced partnership with Sanit Wing Rwanda through the acquisition of 11 per cent stake in the company.The CEO of the company, Mr. Rotimi Olawale, explained in a statement that the partnership was in furtherance of its goal...

Abuja — JR Firms, an agribusiness firm with headquarters in Nigeria, has announced partnership with Sanit Wing Rwanda through the acquisition of 11 per cent stake in the company.The CEO of the company, Mr. Rotimi Olawale, explained in a statement that the partnership was in furtherance of its goal...

Rwandan youth in agribusiness could soon start receiving equity funding following an agreement between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rwanda and JR Farms Limited to develop youth-led agriculture enterprises.JR Farms is a Rwandan led agri-enterprise operating in ...

Rwanda – Through joint efforts, the FAO, the International Labour Organization (ILO), Rwanda Youth in Agribusiness Forum (RYAF) and youth-led agribusiness JR Farms, organized the Fit for Finance Youth Training in Rwanda. Due to the ongoing pandemic restrictions, the traini...

FAO and JR Farms have joined forces to develop youth-led agriculture enterprises.12 March 2021, Kigali/Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rwanda has signed an agreement with JR Farms Limited to promote youth involvement in agriculture and creat...

JR Firms, an agribusiness firm with headquarters in Nigeria, has announced a partnership with Sanit Wing Rwanda through the acquisition of an 11 percent stake in the company.The CEO of the company, Mr. Rotimi Olawale, explained in a statement that the partnership was in furtherance of its goals to e...

JR Firms, an agribusiness firm with headquarters in Nigeria, has announced a partnership with Sanit Wing Rwanda through the acquisition of an 11 percent stake in the company.The CEO of the company, Mr. Rotimi Olawale, explained in a statement that the partnership was in furtherance of its goals to e...

Rwandan youth in agribusiness could soon start receiving equity funding following an agreement between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rwanda and JR Farms Limited to develop youth-led agriculture enterprises.JR Farms is a Rwandan-led agri-enterprise operating in ...

The lockdown, occasioned by the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, has led to an increase in demand for food items.Thus, experts in agriculture said that the development had brought gains to many agribusiness companies as their revenue increased and more jobs were created in the agricultural sector.Despi...

By Our correspondentThe Founder/CEO of JR Farms Limited, Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi, has disclosed that Nigeria may experience a more severe food scarcity following the high rate of insecurity in the country leading to shutting down of farming activities and businesses across the country.Opeyemi who rai...

 KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka  JR FARMS Limited has invested about US$500, 000 in the establishment of a stock feed-processing plant to help develop the livestock value chain.JR Farms Limited chief executive officer Olawale Opeyemi said the processing plant will have a production capacity of ...

 KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka  JR FARMS Limited has invested about US$500, 000 in the establishment of a stock feed-processing plant to help develop the livestock value chain.JR Farms Limited chief executive officer Olawale Opeyemi said the processing plant will have a production capacity of ...

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of JR Farms Ltd., Mr. Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi, has called on stakeholders in the Agricultural sector and the Federal Government to come together and find solutions to issues affecting development and the increase in Agricultural produce in the co...

Agribusiness firm, JR Farms in collaboration with Generation Africa and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched the ‘Green Agribusiness Fund’ to nurture youths in agribusiness.The scheme, launched in Nigeria and Rwanda, is targeted at upscaling agribusinesses and ...

Agribusiness firm, JR Farms in collaboration with Generation Africa and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched the ‘Green Agribusiness Fund’ to nurture youths in agribusiness.The scheme, launched in Nigeria and Rwanda, is targeted at upscaling agribusinesses and ...

This Investor's Guide is put together by JR Farm Limited to assist investors interested in Agribusiness in Nigeria to make informed choices.This investment options are based on research and experience of JR Farms Limited playing in the agribusiness sector in Nigeria.Please not that JR Farms Limited ...

Project targets food security in Zambia and South African region; reducing post harvest loss in the cassava value chain, promoting quality nutrition and empowering local farmers/women in Zambia.JR Farms Limited is an emerging African agribusiness with the mandate to transform agriculture in Africa b...