**5. Samples of agribusinesses, practicable in Nigeria**

This chapter also provides varieties of small agribusinesses that are commonly found and/or could be profitably practice in Nigerian soil:


*Basics of Good Business Plan for Small-Scale Agribusiness Investors in Nigeria DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.93554*


More so, [5] listed several small agribusiness enterprises, which intending small-scale investors could consider. They includes farmer's market vending, herb growing, vegetable farming, livestock feeds production, fruit packaging, nursery operation, dairy farming, poultry farming, fish farming, rabbit raising, snail farming, mushroom farming, beekeeping, honey production, beeswax processing, soy production, food delivery, and bulk foodstuff wholesaling. Others includes weed killer production, fruit canning, jam production, juice production, meat packing, hatchery operations, florist business, spice production, nut processing, organic gardening, sustainable farm consulting, agricultural equipment rental, worm farming, Christmas tree farming, firewood production, tree seed supply, oil production, potted plant sales, butterfly farming, wool production, pet food production, planting service, farm sitting, corn maze operation, petting zoo operation, agritourist/agro-tourism, lease hunting, and field crop farming. Explanatory note on 10 of these agribusiness options are as presented herewith:


The owner of any of the businesses listed above is refers to as an entrepreneur. S/he provides the capital required for the running of the business. S/he is the chief coordinator, controller and organiser of the agribusiness. Readers should learn the basis of agroindustrial value-chains and their environments explicitly, the technologies required as well as the emerging trends in technologies. It is of paramount importance to learn the skills for examining food industry, agribusiness systems, cost structure and sources of revenue in food industries. More so, the knowledge of international trade and agricultural policies, international monetary environment as it affects food and agro-allied industries, social and legal issues in the management of food and agro-allied industries are paramount. The knowledge of social and economic impact of food and agro-allied industries on the environment, developmental trends in food technologies and agro-allied industries is of great importance to small-scale agribusiness investors.
