We of the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN), represents the smallholders’ farmers/producers and we also cultivate and produce about 80% of the total production of oil palm and its derivatives in Nigeria. Production comes from dispersed smallholders who harvest semi-wild plants and use manual processing techniques. Several million smallholders are spread over an estimated area of 3 million hectares.
Our state office will help in servings our members in each state. In the near future we also plan to open business offices in each Local Government Areas across the twenty four (24) states. By extension NPPAN covers about four hundred and eighty six Local Government Areas (486) in the 24 producing states of Nigeria.
National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) helps members at various stages of their own palm produce activities. From plantation clearing, nursery development, maintenance, equipment, processing mill, marketing and sales, exportation, research and development etc. The nature of the work we do is a combination of technical, economic and management strategy.