Akin-Sateru Farms Nigeria Limited is an integrated farm which have livestock farming, fishery, feed mills, and pembinaan of potential farmers and consultancy services as their major work.
It was established in 1979 by His Royal Majesty (HRM) Oba Akinloye Tijani. It is located at KM 20, Lekki/Epe Express Way, Ikota, Eti-Osa L.G.A, Lagos State. (Between 2nd toll gate and Victoria Garden City (VGC).
The Farm took off with raising of day old chicks in a small scale i.e. brooding in 1980, piggery was introduced with four (4) gilts and two (2) boars as their foundation stock. Similarly, few earthen ponds were constructed in the same year.
Automatic layers cage (battery cage) was imported in 1982 with some minor crop processing machines and other mechanized apparatus. In the same year, artificial propagation of fish through hypophysation was introduced with the installation of some standard equipment for breeding. Finally, in 1996 and 2011 respectively, standard livestock feed mill and fish feed mil were imported and installed for crop processing. The fish feed mill was the second to have being imported into Nigeria. These were followed by other mechanized implements such as tractors, rotary mowers, drying machine etc.
With the aforementioned equipment, implements, machines and innovations brought into the farm, it is rated as one of the best privately owned farms in the country. Hence, it was adjudged the best in Lagos by Lagos State government in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
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