Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOPAN)
We aims to reduce hunger and malnutrition, contribute to abatement efforts to reduce greenhouse gases contributing to global warming, promote sustainable livelihood, and enhance Tomatoes and Orchard farming (food security/ food production) through advocacy, research, training and capacity development, and partnership with farmers and stakeholders in Nigeria.
Who is TOPAN?
TOPAN, was birthed as a result of the training organized by Federal Ministry of Agriculture Gender and Youth Department (Under Youth Employment Agriculture Program YEAP) for youth with a passion for Agriculture, has developed a network of farmers within states in Nigeria, and it is constituted to play the following roles;
01
Profitability
Sustain and improve the profitability and competitiveness of tomato and orchard production...
02
Farming Technology
Training for farmers to optimise inputs, improve quality and yields, and reduce...
03
Sales of Product
Creating enabling market (Sale of Products) for Tomatoes and Orchard farmers...
04
Monitoring, Evaluation and impact Assessment;
Sustain and improve the profitability...
05
Training Management
Farmer training management, Environmental Management services....
06
Meet statutory and customer nutrients expectation
Meet statutory and customer ...
About the Association
Vision
To provide cutting-edge professional farming techniques and services to improve Health and Horticulture farming in Nigeria...
Our Mission
TOPAN aims to reduce hunger and malnutrition, contribute to abatement efforts to reduce greenhouse gases...
Our Goals
TOPAN main goal aims to increase food security, access to safe, nutritious and enough Tomatoes and Orchard which contributes...
National Tomato Conference
LAGOS – In Nigeria today, the soaring price of tomatoes has become a national conversation, and not for good reasons. What used to be a staple food item that every average Nigerian could afford has suddenly turned into a luxury.
From Lagos to Sokoto, Port Harcourt to Abuja, the complaint is the same: tomatoes are now too expensive.