Kaduna International Crops & Grains Innovation Summit

Annual · Q1/Q2 · Kaduna, Nigeria

Powering West Africa's crops and green industry transformation.

KICGIS is the annual platform accelerating sustainable crop production and green industrial transformation — organized in partnership with the Kaduna State Ministry of Agriculture and Synergos Nigeria.

Aerial view of cropland in Kaduna State, representing the KICGIS sector. Kaduna State, Nigeria

Why KICGIS

Crops and green industry, treated as one system.

Investment & Trade

Attract domestic and foreign investment and expand commodity trading and export capacity.

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Climate-Smart Growth

Champion climate-smart agriculture and green industrialization across the crop economy.

Modernization

Drive mechanization, irrigation and agro-processing capacity from farmgate to market.

Strategic Focus Areas

Ten pillars of the crops and green industry economy.

From seed to storage to power — the full value chain, in one platform.

01 Crop Production

Crop Production

Maize, rice, soybean, wheat and sorghum value chains at commercial scale.

02 Irrigation

Irrigation

Irrigation infrastructure to extend growing seasons and de-risk yields.

03 Mechanization

Mechanization

Tractors, implements and mechanized services for smallholders and commercial farms.

04 Fertilizer Technology

Fertilizer Technology

Modern fertilizer blending, application and input supply chains.

05 Agro-Processing

Agro-Processing

Milling, packaging and storage capacity closer to the farmgate.

06 Green Energy

Green Energy

Solar, bioenergy and climate technologies powering the sector.

Featured Opportunities

Ways to take part.

Exhibition

Showcase products and services to a focused industry audience.

Exhibit →

Investment Forum

Commodity exchange sessions, export development and agribusiness financing.

Invest →

Buyers & Sellers

Structured B2B matchmaking across the crops value chain.

Attend →

Government Engagement

Policy dialogue with Ministry, MDAs and development partners.

Partners →