by Veronica | May 25, 2024 | Blog
Worldwide soil health is a crucial determinant of agricultural productivity. It influences crop yield and the sustainability and environmental impact of farming practices. Healthy soil is characterised by its nutrient content, structure, and water-holding ability....
by Veronica | May 18, 2024 | Blog
The shea tree from which shea butter is derived is one of the significant drivers of the economy in some African regions. Nigeria is known as one of the biggest producers of shea products worldwide. All parts of the shea tree are of great value and importance. The...
by Christopher | Feb 9, 2024 | Blog
The relevancy of cashew nut is not a one-product stop. The end-product of cashew fits in many sectors, making cashew and its nuts a polydisperse material. Cashew nutshell oil (CSNL) is an extract that contains structurally modified derivatives with unique...
by Christopher | Jan 27, 2024 | Blog
Cashew husk or testa has benefits and value like cashew kernel. Cashew as a plant holds multitude advantages. Cashew husk is not nutritional but edible. Cashew husk is a byproduct of cashew nut processing. This pertains to external casing or protective covering of...
by Christopher | Jan 20, 2024 | Blog
Modern cashew farming is profitable and offers economic value not only by boosting the country’s GDP but also by making the standard of living bearable to the average citizens of countries with a high rate of unemployment. Improved cashew varieties benefits are...
by Bede | Nov 17, 2023 | Blog
Bananas may be one of the most popular fruits sold. Grown commercially as a food source, bananas also feature prominently in warm region gardens and conservatories, making striking additions to the landscape. When planted in areas with plenty of sunshine, bananas are...
by Bede | Nov 7, 2023 | Blog
Grown in the tropical regions, papaya is possibly one of the most loved fruits in the world. The yellowish orange fleshy fruit containing lots of seeds is replete with umpteen benefits. According to the book Healing Foods by DK Publishing House, papaya is “known to...
by Bede | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
Soybeans are one of the cheapest sources of protein and are very essential for the nourishment of both adults and children. Soybeans farming is very easy to establish and does well in most soils in Nigeria. We want to take a look at how to grow Soybeans in tropical...
by Bede | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
Health benefits of coconut water include supporting weight loss, managing diabetes, promoting digestion, managing high blood pressure, supporting cardiovascular health and maintaining kidney health. Other benefits include relieving headaches and migraines, supporting...
by Bede | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog
What does it take to keep a dairy farm profitable? Here are 10 things to keep in mind. Good cows and herd grouping Planning for changes in a dairy herd is one of the toughest things a farmer has to face. This may involve starting with new dairy animals,...