Have really been questioning myself on what Cassava peel is being used for in these highly industrialized nations. I am fully aware of the kind of patronages Cassava peel flour and HQCP are presently enjoying as choiced major raw materials in animal feed manufacturing Industries. The case of massive shipment of dried peels (not flour)…
People all over the world have been drinking tea for thousands of centuries, and for good reason. Numerous studies have shown that a variety of teas may boost your immune system, fight off inflammation, and even ward off cancer and heart disease. While some brews provide more health advantages than others, there’s plenty of evidence…
Edible cassava flour can be produced from Cassava chips but such chip has to be food grade. As a matter of fact, it is more economical and considerably cheap, and also less complicated to produce cassava flour through the usage of food grade cassava Chips that the standard method. And this also gives room for…
As a commercial processor, having a knowledge of how to sell and where to sell your garri will determine if your business will be sustainable or not. A commercial processor whose factory is located within a farm settlement because of availability of cassava tuber will struggle to sell profitably within that same village, especially if…
More than Agbado (Maize), CASSAVA is one significant tropical crop in which Nigeria as a country has lot of leverage opportunity on. Beyond being an ordinary food crop, I’m yet to see a single crop grown in Nigeria that has so much industrial applications and potential opportunities like Cassava. The fact that it is relatively…
If we are to compete in the same commodity market where the real volume trade of garri is taking place, can a Commercial Garri Processor really beat the price competitive edge that Rural Cottage Processors have? We all know that the prevailing low purchasing power in the country, which is common to majority of…
As a Commercial Operator, If you have set up your Cassava chips or Garri processing facility in an area with many local processors, I will advise that you engage some of those locals as co-operators in your factory rather than contending with them. This is very crucial especially when you are targeting same market with…
Buying cassava tuber directly from farmers still remains the best raw material procurement option for any Commercial Garri Processor any day. Like we always say, unlike in Fufu processing; garri processing operation does not have the luxury of accommodating additional price mark up by suppliers. The only condition that will make a Commercial Garri Processor…
Potoo is one of the rearrest birds in the world, they are found in South America and are usually only seen at night when they hunt food. The Potoos are today an exclusively New World family, but they apparently had a much more widespread distribution in the past. Fossil remains of Potoos dating from the Eocene have been found…
Natural phenomena or events that usually cause disastrous damage to human properties and sometimes lead to loss of lives are referred to as natural disasters. Notable among these natural disasters are floods, hurricanes, earth quark, wildfires, volcanic eruptions, oil spillage, pandemics, etc. These disasters when occurred always cause a lot of damage, to individuals, communities,…
In Igbo land, of the south eastern Nigeria, yam is the most respected and honoured crop. Before its consumption in every year, it must be honoured and welcomed in a special way in this celebration of new yam festival. The celebration takes place on different dates in different places but must be within…
Bitter Leaf has Latin name as Andrographis Paniculate Ness and a botanical name as Vernonia amygdalina. This plant is thought to have come from tropical Asia. The plant grows wild in open places such as roadsides, in fields, on vacant land rather damp soil or planted in the garden as a medicinal plant. This plant…
What if we tell you that after a long tiring day, you can rely on guava to de-stress you? Yes, guava can definitely release your stress. The magnesium content in this wonder fruit helps combat day-to-day stress by relaxing your muscles and calming you down. Guava is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical…
Palm kernel is among the tropical fruits that attract much attention both within and outside the African continent. It is a popular fruit in Africa due to its cooking oil. Nigeria is one of the leading producers of palm oil worldwide. In 2020, the production of palm oil in Nigeria was estimated to be 1,015…
Modern farms and agricultural operations work far differently than those a few decades ago, primarily because of advancements in technology, including sensors, devices, machines, and information technology. By 2050, the world’s population will exceed 9 billion people – a projected growth of more than 30 % and amounting to an estimated 2.3 billion more…
Land evaluation assesses the performance of land based on a more or less systematic analysis of the physical land conditions and on the impact these have on present and alternative land use systems. Land evaluation is a tool or a technique to compare the various use potentials and benefits that can be obtained from…
In finance, the benefit from investing is when you receive a return on your investment. In other words, to invest means owning an asset or an item with the goal of generating income from the investment or the appreciation of your investment which is an increase in the value of the asset over a period…
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