Chickens and goats are Nigeria's most-reared livestock.
Per the National Bureau of Statistics' survey, of the estimated 40.2 million agricultural households in Nigeria, 41.5% rear chickens and 41.3% rear goats.
These numbers show that a significant portion of Nigeria's agricultural households focus on these two animals.
Here are the most-reared livestock in Nigeria's agricultural households.
Nigeria's agricultural landscape is diverse, with households engaging in various farming activities.
Crop farming dominates, but livestock rearing and poultry farming are also significant. Each sector plays a crucial role in the economy, with crop farming driving food production and livestock providing protein.
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