Felicien Simpunga grew up in the Ruhango district of Rwanda, where life and making a living revolved around agriculture. While he grows other crops such as beans and sweet potatoes for home use, ...
Cassava is a staple food for millions of people across Africa and a major source of income and employment for farmers. There are efforts to create an effective cassava entrepreneurship system to boost ...
The global cassava market has risen to $164.1billion, according to Index Box estimates. Reports listed countries with the highest volumes of cassava consumption as Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of ...
The Kwara State Government has inaugurated the KWASANG APEX CO-OP Cassava Value-Addition Factory in Osin Pakate, Ilorin ...
Cassava is a very important food crop in Africa prepared for food consumption. According to FAO, daily cassava consumption is 0.4 kilogrammes per person in Africa. This is greater than the daily ...
In Anambra State, cassava farmers face major losses due to poor infrastructure, bad road networks, lack of storage, ...
Nigeria, the world’s largest producer of cassava, stands at a defining crossroads in its decades-long quest to transform ...
Cassava which is grown across the country is now being considered as an industrial good mainly used by breweries and confectionary industries. Farmers usually practice the traditional method of ...
Farmers who cultivate cassava on fallow land in Sylhet division are in for a huge success this year with expectations of a bumper yield and good market prices. The rugged vegetable has a relatively ...