The most important factors of production in any enterprise are Land, Labour and Capital. On this blog, I will elaborate on these three factors to make farming at low cost possible for my fellow farmers. Let us start with land....
Read More“They say words confer a means to meaning and for those who care to listen,the enunciation of truth. And the truth is, there is something seriously wrong with this country”. But first… Drum roll, enter the year...
Read MoreProcessing of oil must start immediately after harvesting to produce high quality oil. Delay in processing causes build up of free fatty acids (F.F.A) in the oil produced and this reduces the quality of the oil. The higher the...
Read MoreThere are two major methods of extracting oil from palm kernel. 1. Solvent extraction. 2. Expeller method For this article, we shall consider the expeller method of extraction. The endocarp of palm fruit is popularly called palm...
Read MoreStarch is a common food in Edo and Delta states while Gari is common in the whole of southern Nigeria. The production of the two food items is the same up to a stage. Step 1 Harvest the cassava from farm and carry to the...
Read MoreOil palm is a native of tropical west Africa wild types exist in forest areas of Africa. From here, it has been distributed throughout the world. The main exporting counties are Indonesia, Malaysia and Nigeria. The oil palm belt...
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