Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A grower shows off his lush cassava garden. Stephen Wooding, CC BY-ND The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice ...

The National Root Crops Research Institute at Umudike in Abia State has entered a strategic partnership with Barn Holdings Limited to process cassava peels and other root crop by-products into animal ...

PwC, a world’s leading professional services firm, estimates that Nigeria would need about 28.3 million metric tonnes (MT) of fresh cassava roots planted yearly on about 1.2 million hectares to meet ...

AHEAD of the 2026 dry season farming, the Federal Government, yesterday, boosted farmers’ productivity in Nasarawa State with rice and cassava processing equipment, tricycles, and among others. The ...

The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. Over the course of millennia, Indigenous ...