At Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited (AFSH), we know that the foundation of every successful poultry business is not just in infrastructure or livestock. It lies in careful planning, expert design, and professional execution. Over the years, Amo Farm has supported thousands of farmers across Nigeria and Africa, supplying high-quality day-old chicks and the innovative Noiler bird that has transformed rural poultry farming. But when it comes to building profitable farms and hatcheries, we rely on the trusted expertise of our sister company, Diversay Solutions Limited. Why Consultancy Services Are Critical in Poultry Farming Many farms struggle not because of lack of effort, but because of poor planning. A misplaced poultry house, inadequate ventilation, or substandard drainage can cost far more to fix than to prevent. These errors reduce productivity, increase mortality rates, and compromise profitability. That is where consultancy services make the difference. Through professional support, farmers and investors can benefit from: Every farm is unique, and professional consultancy ensures each project is designed to meet its specific goals, whether for smallholder farmers or large-scale investors. Diversay Solutions: Building Farms That Last As a sister company to Amo Farm, Diversay Solutions Limited brings unmatched expertise in poultry consultancy. Their services cover everything from initial feasibility studies to full project execution and operational training. What sets Diversay apart is their hands-on, partnership-driven approach. They do not simply provide advice, they work side by side with clients to ensure farms are designed and managed for long-term success. Together, Amo Farm and Diversay have delivered outstanding results across Nigeria and Africa, including: These collaborations demonstrate the real-world impact of consultancy: facilities that not only function but thrive, creating sustainable value for farmers and the wider agricultural sector. Strengthening Farmer Success Amo Farm’s mission has always been to empower farmers and contribute to food security. By partnering with Diversay Solutions, we ensure that our farmers, whether smallholder households or commercial investors, have access to the technical expertise that helps them avoid costly mistakes and maximize returns. The outcome of this partnership is evident across the country and beyond: This is how consultancy transforms dreams into successful poultry enterprises. Our Recommendation If you are planning to invest in poultry farming, whether at a small or large scale, we strongly recommend Diversay Solutions Limited as your consultancy partner. Their proven expertise, combined with Amo Farm’s innovation and farmer-first approach, guarantees that your investment will be positioned for sustainability, profitability, and long-term impact. 📞 Call them today: 07006000600🌐 Learn more: Diversay Solutions Limited
How Noiler Farming Changed My Life: Mrs. Motunrayo Agbaje’s Inspiring Journey
For Mrs. Motunrayo Agbaje, a resilient single mother, life took a remarkable turn when she discovered Noiler farming. What started as a small step toward extra income became her pathway to stability, independence, and hope. From Financial Struggle to Stability Before raising Noiler birds, Mrs. Agbaje often faced financial uncertainty. Bills piled up, and borrowing money seemed like the only option. That changed when she embraced the Mother Unit Farmer model — a system where farmers raise Noiler chicks from day-old to about five weeks before selling them. With each cycle, she earned consistent income, covered her expenses, and completely stopped taking loans. “I no longer borrow to survive. Now, I pay my bills with ease,” she proudly shares. Why Noiler Birds Are Different Noiler birds are more than just chickens — they are a proven solution for sustainable poultry farming in Nigeria. They are: For Mrs. Agbaje, this meant lower farming risks, steady returns, and a sustainable source of livelihood. A Movement for Empowerment By joining the Noiler community, Mrs. Agbaje became part of a wider mission — promoting sustainable agriculture, women’s empowerment, and improved livelihoods for smallholder farmers across Nigeria. Noiler farming is more than just raising poultry. It’s about achieving food security, creating income stability, and building a brighter future for rural families. Watch Mrs. Agbaje’s Full Story Her journey is proof that with the right tools, determination, and the right breed, anyone can turn poultry farming into a life-changing opportunity. 🎥 Watch the full video interview here 📌 Learn how to order your Noiler chicks today and take the first step toward empowering yourself.
Understanding the Difference Between Day-Old Chicks and Point-of-Lay Birds
Starting a poultry farm begins with one important decision — should you choose day-old chicks or point-of-lay (POL) birds? Your choice will depend on your experience level, budget, and farming goals. Both options have unique advantages and challenges that can affect your farm’s success. What Are Day-Old Chicks? Day-old chicks are newly hatched birds sold within 24 hours of hatching. They require proper housing, feeding, and health management to grow well. Advantages of Day-Old Chicks: Challenges of Day-Old Chicks: What Are Point-of-Lay Birds? Point-of-lay birds are pullets aged around 16–18 weeks, ready to start laying eggs within a few weeks of purchase. Advantages of Point-of-Lay Birds: Challenges of Point-of-Lay Birds: Which Option Should You Choose? Get Quality Birds from Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Whether you choose day-old chicks or point-of-lay birds, success starts with healthy, well-vaccinated stock. At Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery, we provide top-quality poultry with a track record of high productivity and resilience. 📍 Learn more and order online at afshltd.com
Driving Agricultural Transformation in West Africa: Our Impact at ECOWAS Aviana Expo 2025
We were proud to participate in the ECOWAS Aviana West Africa International Expo 2025, held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, on Wednesday, 18th and Thursday, 19th June. This high-profile event brought together key players across the agricultural landscape to explore solutions for unlocking West Africa’s immense agricultural potential. Unlocking Agricultural Potential in West Africa Under the theme “Unlocking Agricultural Potential in West Africa,” this year’s expo gathered industry leaders, policy-makers, researchers, agribusinesses, and innovators committed to sustainable agricultural development. The conversations, collaborations, and knowledge shared underscored the need for continued innovation, investment, and partnership across the region. Showcasing Our Contribution to Agricultural Growth Our presence at Booths F3, F5, and F7 offered visitors a firsthand look at how we are driving innovation, productivity, and sustainability across West Africa’s agricultural and livestock ecosystems. From modern livestock solutions and best practices in animal health to integrated agri-tech approaches, our team engaged stakeholders on the critical role of collaborative innovation in transforming the sector. Explore more of our work at:👉 Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd & Noiler👉 Amo Byng Nigeria Ltd👉 Diversay Solutions Ltd👉 DSL Pharma Ltd Leadership in Action Our Group Managing Director, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, served as Chairman of the Expo, where he emphasized that while the industry continues to face challenges, the potential for growth remains significant. He urged stakeholders to remain focused and optimistic, as today’s efforts are paving the way for a more resilient and productive future. In recognition of his leadership and unwavering dedication, Dr. Oduntan received the award for Leadership in the Sustainability and Productivity of the Agricultural and Livestock Industry—a testament to his long-standing commitment to advancing the sector. A Strong Team Representation Our booths also saw active representation from our leadership team, including: We were also pleased to welcome the Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye, to our booths. His visit highlighted the importance of public-private collaboration in strengthening the agricultural value chain and advancing food security efforts across the state and region. Looking Forward The ECOWAS Aviana Expo 2025 was more than just an event—it was a collective affirmation of purpose and progress. As we reflect on this two-day experience of dialogue, innovation, and impact, we remain committed to our mission: to lead the transformation of agriculture in West Africa through innovation, leadership, and sustainable practices. We are excited to build on the connections and conversations started at the expo and continue contributing to a thriving agricultural future for the region.
NIPOLI EXPO 2025: Our Role in Shaping the Future of Poultry and Livestock in Nigeria
NIPOLI EXPO 2025, held from May 13–15 at NIPOLI Village, NCRI Ibadan, brought together key stakeholders across the poultry and livestock industry in Nigeria to explore sustainable and technology-driven innovations. We were honored to participate in this event, furthering our mission to empower farmers and advance Nigeria’s agricultural future. Our Presence at NIPOLI EXPO 2025 Our team welcomed visitors to Stand D10, where farmers, agripreneurs, industry partners, and financial institutions engaged with us on the future of poultry farming in Nigeria. We showcased our Noiler birds, shared expert insights on improving farm productivity, and explored innovative collaborations that can reshape Nigeria’s protein supply chain. 👉 Discover more about our solutions at www.afshltd.com Leadership Spotlight: Dr. Ayoola Oduntan’s Keynote Our Group Managing Director, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, served as Chairman of NIPOLI EXPO 2025, opening the event with a thought-provoking address that emphasized: Following his remarks, Dr. Oduntan toured various exhibition stands, reinforcing our commitment to engaging with stakeholders across the value chain. Expo Theme: Aligning Regional Agriculture with Global Innovation The theme — “Integrating Regional Livestock Sectors with Cutting-Edge Global Technology to Foster Innovative and Sustainable Growth Across All Levels” — mirrors our approach at Amo Farm:Bridging traditional farming practices with innovative, sustainable poultry solutions. Our Ongoing Commitment to Sustainable Agriculture At Amo Farm, we continue to invest in: Our role at NIPOLI EXPO 2025 reinforces this commitment. Thank You for Engaging with Us To all the farmers, partners, and agriculture enthusiasts who visited our stand — thank you for your interest, feedback, and shared passion. Together, we are shaping a stronger, healthier, and more food-secure Nigeria. Connect with Us 📍 Website: www.afshltd.com📘 Facebook: facebook.com/officialafsh📷 Instagram: @officialafsh💼 LinkedIn: Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited
GMD, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan Proffers Strategic Solutions for Safeguarding Nigeria’s Food Security at the BusinessDay Future of Agriculture Conference
GMD, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan Proffers Strategic Solutions for Safeguarding Nigeria’s Food Security at the BusinessDay Future of Agriculture Conference Our Group Managing Director, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, was a speaker at the BusinessDay Future of Agriculture Conference, themed “Moving Nigeria From Scarcity to Food Security,” held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on March 27th, 2025. In his presentation, ‘Transforming Nigeria’s Food System: Innovation, Sustainability & Growth at Amo Farm,’ Dr. Oduntan highlighted how our integrated approach across our companies, enhanced by the innovative Noiler, a dual-purpose chicken breed for egg and meat production, is strengthening Nigeria’s food and protein security: While conferences like this are essential, Dr. Oduntan emphasized the need for actionable solutions to ensure Nigeria’s food security. He urged the government to establish a clear roadmap for agricultural policy, ensuring continuity and growth across administrations. The conference brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators, including Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, represented by Minister Olajide Oladamolami McKelvin Agunloye, Technical Advisor – Administration and Value Chains Coordination to the Minister, as well as Ms. Abisola Olusanya, Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, who praised Dr. Oduntan for his contributions to ensuring a more food-secure Lagos and Nigeria. At Amo Farm and our sister companies, we are committed to advancing Nigeria’s food and protein future through continuous innovation and sustainable practices throughout the agricultural value chain.
Amo Farm Strengthens National Protein Security with 1,800-Acre Acquisition from UAC in Maya, Oyo State
Amo Farm Strengthens National Protein Security with 1,800-Acre Acquisition from UAC in Maya, Oyo State In a bold step toward strengthening food security and expanding our agricultural footprint, Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd. has acquired 1,800 acres of farm from UAC of Nigeria PLC in Maya, Ibarapa Local Government, Oyo State. Finalized on March 4, 2025, this milestone marks a new chapter in our journey toward sustainable farming, increased livestock production, and rural development. This investment will drive large-scale broiler and beef production, establish processing plants, and develop modern infrastructure to enhance efficiency and productivity. It will also support seed multiplication, ruminant feed production, and farmer training programs, all aimed at improving food security, creating employment, and empowering local communities. At the official launch event, our Group Managing Director Dr. Ayoola Oduntan emphasized that the development would create a self-sustaining agricultural ecosystem designed to strengthen Nigeria’s livestock sector. Representing UAC of Nigeria PLC, Mr. Obinna Ede highlighted the strong role of the local community in agricultural success and expressed confidence in Amo Farm’s expansion in the area. Attendees were given a tour of the vast farmland, providing them with an overview of its potential for seed multiplication, ruminant feed production, broiler and beef production, and farmer training. The tour offered insight into the company’s vision for the land and strategic plans for its utilization. To mark the beginning of this new chapter, a symbolic tree-planting exercise was led by Dr. Ayoola Oduntan. This act represented growth, sustainability, and the long-term success of the farm, reinforcing our commitment to environmental stewardship and agricultural transformation. The event was attended by key industry players, financial partners, government officials, and traditional rulers, including the Baale of Maya, Baale Kareem Oyedotun, and the Jagun of Maya Land, Hon. Lateef Odediran. Both leaders welcomed our presence and pledged their support for the expansion while encouraging job creation and community engagement. This acquisition reinforces our commitment to providing affordable, high-quality animal protein for Nigerians while driving economic growth and sustainable farming practices. It is a major step forward in our mission to transform agriculture and strengthen Nigeria’s food security. The journey continues, and together, we are building a stronger future for the industry.
Amo Farm Commissions New Noiler Hatchery with a Monthly Capacity of Over 2.5 Million Chicks
Amo Farm Commissions New Noiler Hatchery with a Monthly Capacity of Over 2.5 Million Chicks On February 28, 2025, Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery marked a significant milestone with the official commissioning of the New Noiler Hatchery at our premises in Awe, Oyo State. This state-of-the-art facility, with a capacity of over 2.5 million Day-Old Chicks per month, reinforces our commitment to improving food security and making high-quality protein more accessible across Nigeria. Noiler is a dual-purpose bird, bred for both meat and egg production, making it an excellent choice for smallholder farmers and households looking for a sustainable and reliable protein source. With this expansion, more Nigerians will have access to high-quality Noiler chickens, supporting better nutrition and economic growth. Speaking at the event, Dr. Anand Burra, Managing Director, Amo Farm, highlighted the role of the new hatchery in increasing protein consumption, ensuring that more households can access affordable and nutritious Noiler chickens. He emphasized that this expansion is a crucial step toward meeting the growing demand for Noilers while maintaining the highest industry standards. In his remarks, Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, Group Managing Director, charged the team with ensuring that every chick leaving the hatchery meets the highest quality standards that Amo Farm is known for. He further underscored the impact of this milestone on Nigeria’s poultry industry, stating that with this facility, there will be more Noiler chickens, which translates to higher-quality meat and eggs for consumers nationwide. A key moment of the event was the official ribbon-cutting ceremony, performed by Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, marking the formal commencement of operations at the new hatchery. Guests were then taken on an exclusive tour of the facility, where they had the opportunity to see firsthand the advanced technology and systems designed to enhance efficiency, chick health, and overall production capacity. The commissioning event was graced by several key stakeholders, including Dr. Sunil, General Manager, Amo Farm; Mr. Emmanuel Oloruntoba, Director of Supply Chain; Mr. Olusegun Akande, Head of Internal Audit; and Mr. Victor Alabi, HR Business Partner, Amo Farm, alongside other esteemed guests and company representatives who joined in celebrating this momentous occasion. With the launch of this new hatchery, Amo Farm is taking bold strides in driving sustainable agriculture and improving access to affordable protein. This expansion means more opportunities for farmers, better nutrition for families, and a stronger poultry industry in Nigeria. As we commence operations, we remain committed to innovation, quality, and excellence, ensuring that the Noiler continues to be a game-changer for smallholder farmers and consumers alike. Here is to the next phase of growth.
Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, Visits Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, Highlights Noilers’ Role in Food Security
Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, Visits Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, Highlights Noilers’ Role in Food Security We had the honor of hosting Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha, the Minister of Livestock Development, at our farm in Awe, Oyo State, on February 2nd, 2025. During his visit, he toured our breeder farms and hatcheries, gaining valuable insight into our large-scale poultry operations. He commended our efforts in enhancing Nigeria’s food security, particularly through the Noiler chicken breed, a dual-purpose bird for both meat and eggs. The Minister emphasized the importance of scaling Noiler production through village-based cooperatives and farmer-supplier outgrower models to improve protein availability and affordability nationwide. He also shared his personal experience of purchasing Amo Farm’s day-old chicks for his own farm, expressing enthusiasm for future collaboration: “For us in the ministry, these are the types of partners we want to identify and work with.” Dr. Ayoola Oduntan, our Group Managing Director, highlighted the significance of the newly established Ministry of Livestock Development, noting its potential in securing Nigeria’s food future. He also stressed the critical role of the private sector in driving innovation and growth in the livestock industry, and expressed our eagerness to collaborate further with the Ministry to scale these efforts. Also present during the visit were Dr. Anand Burra, Managing Director of Amo Farm, Mr. Idris Ajimobi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development, and Alhaji Sanusi Abubakar, National Coordinator of L-PRES, alongside other dignitaries. This visit marks a significant milestone in our ongoing mission to advance food security, empower rural communities, and strengthen Nigeria’s food system. With the production of one million day-old chicks weekly and the development of the Noiler breed, we are committed to meeting the growing demand for sustainable animal protein. Additionally, through our subsidiary, natnudO Foods, we continue to produce high-quality animal protein products, reinforcing our commitment to food security and nutrition. We look forward to more collaborations that will drive Nigeria’s food security agenda forward.
Official Handover of Solar Powered Freezers and Insulated Carts to natnuPreneur Seller Scheme Beneficiaries in Edo State.
Official Handover of Solar Powered Freezers and Insulated Carts to natnuPreneur Seller Scheme Beneficiaries in Edo State. natnudO Foods, a subsidiary of Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd., officially handed over Solar Powered Freezers and Insulated Carts to beneficiaries of the natnuPreneur Seller Scheme on January 30, 2025, at our processing plant in Obayanto, Benin City, Edo State. With support from Heifer International Nigeria, this initiative, which operates through a Hub and Spoke model, is designed to empower individuals and businesses in the animal protein sector. Each Hub is equipped with solar-powered freezers for product storage and distribution to four Spokes, which are provided with push carts and parasols for daily sales. This approach will enhance local distribution, create opportunities for women and youth entrepreneurs, support small businesses, and improve access to affordable protein across Edo State. This milestone follows the November 6, 2024 commissioning of our Benin City processing plant, where we officially launched the natnuPreneur Scheme in the state—a broader initiative focused on empowering farmers and entrepreneurs, particularly women. The official handover was conducted by Mrs. Blessing Okpebholo, First Lady of Edo State, who praised the initiative for its role in driving economic growth and improving livelihoods in the region. In attendance were: Mr. Alaba Yunusa, Deputy Head of Business, natnudO Foods Mr. Oluwatosin Segilola, Marketing Operations Manager, natnudO Foods Mr. Nikoro Adekunle, National Sales Manager, natnudO Foods Dr. Lekan Tobe, Country Director, Heifer Nigeria Dr. Igenoza Adebayo James, representing the Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. We remain committed to fostering sustainable growth and empowering entrepreneurs through innovative solutions in food distribution.