Want to start a flower plantation? Learn now with our step by step guidelines! Roses, daisies, yellow or red, these are just a few varieties of flowers that exist in the world, ranging from the simple to the most sophisticated and exotic, pleasing scents. Usually, these plants enchant by the beauty they possess, and they […]
Have you ever thought about starting a grape plantation? Learn how this is possible! Do you want to invest in your own agricultural business, but still don’t know which area to follow? Well, in order not to get frustrated and not end up making your dream of undertaking a nightmare, the most recommended is to choose […]
What Is Palm Oil? Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from edible mesocarp of the fruit of oil palms, mainly from African oil palm Elaeis guineensis, and to a lesser extent by the American oil palm Elaeis oleifera and from palm Attalea Maripa Maripa. The palm oil is naturally reddish in color due to […]
Maize is a cereal crop that produces grains known as corns in rows on a cob. It originated in MesoAmerica, in the region that is now Mexico in North America. Although some scientists still claims it was first discovered in Central and South America making its specific origin complicated. In the 10th century, the Portuguese […]
What do you think about starting your own pepper plantation? Learn how to start a Pepper Plantation in this step by step guide. Do you enjoy a good pepper? This food is known all over the planet for its spicy flavor, which is easily noticed and has the ability to make a big difference in any […]
Oil Palm is a natural Multipurpose agricultural tree that produces Palm oil, Palm Kernels, Palm nuts, Palm wine, Palm fronts, firewood and fibre. You see, all the parts of this tree are useful to me and that’s why I don’t do without it. Oil Palm products are in high demand both locally and globally.Wether you […]
Pawpaw is a tropical patch-forming tree that produces big oblong-shaped green fruits which later turns yellow when fully riped. It’s one of the biggest fruits in the United states, Nigeria and some other parts of the world. It’s believed to have originated from Carica native to Mexico and Central America hence the name “Carica Papaya”. […]
Cassava is a very popular root vegetable staple food grown in about 26 out of 36 states in Nigeria. It is a tuber crop and was first discovered in West Central Brazil but today, Nigeria is the highest producers of cassava in the world followed by Thailand and Indonesia. Also called Manihot esculenta as its […]
Vernonia Amygdalina commonly known as Bitter Leaf is a popular plant/vegetable in Nigeria used in preparing the nutritious bitter leaf soup and making some medicinal juice. In Nigeria the Igbos call it “Olugbo”, the Yorubas call it “Ewuro” and the Hausas call it “Shiwaka”. It is generally called bitter leaf in English because the vegetable […]
Forest is defined as a large area of land covered with trees and bushes, either growing wild or planted for some purposes. Forestry in the other hand is an art of planting, tending and managing forests, and the utilization of their products. Silviculture is the study of forest trees and other related trees. In this […]