by Bede | Jun 15, 2023 | Blog
Cassava grows very well in most parts of West Africa like Ghana, Senegal, Benin Republic, Nigeria and Cameroon. Brazilians are also known for cassava farming which they use for tapioca production. The industrial processing of cassava in Nigeria holds much potential...
by Bede | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
The most critical period in the life cycle of pigs is from birth to weaning. On the average, about two pigs per litter are lost during this period. Poor management is the major contributing factor, although the actual cause may be crushing, bleeding from the navel,...
by Bede | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog
Bananas are some of nature’s sweetest foods – packed with a lot of surprising health benefits. For most people, bananas are only known for their great source of potassium. What is unknown is that bananas can actually help combat depression, make people smarter,...
by Bede | Jun 6, 2023 | Blog
Cucumbers are the fourth most cultivated vegetable in the world and known to be one of the best foods for your body’s overall health, often referred to as a superfood. Cucumbers are often sprayed with pesticides so it is important to buy organic or even better,...
by Bede | May 26, 2023 | Blog
Providing fish a nutritionally balanced diet is essential to grow a healthy stock of fish. In terms of fish farming, the variety of fish feed must be carefully considered because feed represents 50% of the production cost. There are many different types of freshwater...
by Bede | May 22, 2023 | Blog
Most people detest locust beans because of the unpleasant smell but unknown to them, locust beans are beneficial to their consumers. The plant is commonly referred to as Iru by the Yoruba-speaking part of Nigeria. It is also known as Ogiri by the Igbo people of the...
by Bede | May 19, 2023 | Blog
HOW TO SELECT A GOOD WATERMELON Look for uniform shape Look for a firm, symmetrical watermelon free from bruises, cuts or dents. If the watermelon has any lumps or bumps, this may mean that it received irregular amounts of sunshine or water during growing, causing...
by Bede | May 2, 2023 | Blog
Honey is the natural sweet substance, produced by honeybees from the nectar of plants or from secretions of living parts of plants, or excretions of plant-sucking insects on the living parts of plants, which the bees collect, transform by combining with specific... by Bede | Apr 27, 2023 | Blog
Cultivating your Tomato Seeds Why grow tomatoes from seed? There are always plenty of tomato plants for sale at local garden centers, but for the largest variety, you will need to consider growing tomatoes from seed. Since tomatoes are heat lovers, most gardeners...
by Bede | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
Groundnuts are some of the best sources of protein. They are also very beneficial when it comes to matters of health. Although they are high in fat, it can be said to be the good kind of fat as it is monounsaturated fat. Groundnuts, which are also known as peanuts or...