Agriculture

Hundreds of farmers from the South-West region of the country, last week, converged on the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, to learn more ways of making money from Jatropha Curcas, a plant globally regarded as green gold.

Given the recent astronomical increase in the prices of some beverages and consumables, especially those made from cocoa, Nigerians have been complaining about the top-roof prices of these consumables, as  90 per cent of chocolate products in the Nigerian market today

AFTER harvesting cocoa pods from trees, there are some compusory processing techniques which cocoa farmers must do in order to get good profit. One of such techniques is what is called fermentation.

The Agricultural Machineries and Equipment Fabricators Association of Nigeria (AMEFAN) had a general meeting in Ilorin, Kwara State,