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DAPCO

  • ABOUT US

    DAPCO is a pan-African agricultural value-addition company specializing in the development, financing, and management of high-impact, large-scale agribusiness projects. DAPCO operates on an Integrated Impact Enterprise (IIE) model, designed to deliver competitive financial returns while generating significant, measurable social and environmental impacts. DAPCO possesses deep expertise across the agricultural value chain, from primary production using advanced technologies (precision farming, irrigation) to processing, logistics, and market access. The company has a proven capacity for mobilizing capital and managing complex projects, ensuring technical feasibility, financial viability, and long-term sustainability. 


    We are trailblazers in integrated agriculture, agribusiness, and commodity trading—committed to transforming how food is grown, processed, and distributed across Nigeria and beyond. At DAPCO, we bridge the gap between smallholder farmers and markets by building reliable supply chains, promoting fair trade, and introducing innovative farming practices. With a deep focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and community empowerment, we’re not just growing crops—we’re cultivating the future of agriculture.

About Company

It's about unlocking the power of agriculture to transform lives.

At DAPCO, we're more than just an agricultural company—we're your committed partner in transforming rural livelihoods, revitalizing farmlands, and building a future where agriculture works for everyone. Our journey began with a vision to modernize farming, empower communities, and turn Nigeria’s agricultural potential into real, lasting prosperity.

 

Today, we stand as a beacon of agricultural innovation, striving to deliver reliable solutions that uplift farmers, revive rural economies, and strengthen food systems. What sets us apart is our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, sustainability, and community empowerment. Our team isn’t just made up of agribusiness professionals—we’re passionate advocates for modern farming, working hands-on to transform agriculture from the ground up.

Our Mission

To revolutionize agriculture in Nigeria by promoting modern, sustainable, and inclusive farming systems that empower communities, enhance food security, and drive economic growth through integrated value chains and strategic partnerships.

Our Vision

To lead the transformation from subsistence farming to large-scale, technology-driven, and commercially viable agriculture—creating a resilient agricultural sector that uplifts rural communities and positions Nigeria as a powerhouse in global agribusiness.

Experience the Power of Integrated 
​Agriculture with DAPCO

Integrated Value Chains

At DAPCO, we connect every stage of the agricultural process — from land preparation and production to processing, packaging, and distribution.

Community Empowerment

We go beyond farming — we build capacity. Through farmer training, access to markets, and support for cooperatives, we empower rural communities to thrive

Innovation & Sustainability

Modern farming meets environmental responsibility. We use smart technologies, climate-smart practices, and resource-efficient systems to boost productivity.

Reliable Market Access

We don’t just grow — we move. With a dependable commodity trading and logistics network, DAPCO ensures that farmers can sell their produce at fair prices, while businesses and industries receive consistent, high-quality supply.

Why Choose Us

At Defence Agricultural Assets & Projects Development Company Ltd (DAPCO), we pride ourselves on being a driving force in integrated agriculture, agribusiness, and commodity trading. Here are the key reasons why partners, investors, and communities choose to work with us:

Integrated Agricultural Solutions

DAPCO delivers end-to-end agricultural services — from land development and mechanized farming to processing, packaging, and market distribution. Our holistic approach ensures maximum efficiency, value retention, and impact across the entire agricultural value chain.

Empowering Rural Communities

We are committed to building inclusive agricultural systems that uplift smallholder farmers and rural populations. Through access to training, inputs, and off-take agreements, we create real economic opportunities and strengthen livelihoods across farming communities.

Reliable Market Access and Commodity Trading

At the core of DAPCO’s operations is the use of modern farming technologies and sustainable practices. From smart irrigation to climate-resilient crop strategies, we promote agricultural productivity while preserving natural resources for future generations.