Cassava peels as Feed
Farmers are striving hard in this time of recession to strike a balance between providing adequate feed for their birds or just feed anything and reduce the quality and quantity of eggs. The price of maize is the driver of this feed crisis in the poultry sector as the astronomical increase has made the feed …. Read More
Root Crops and Global Food Security
Root Crops and Global Food Security Root crops, particularly cassava and potatoes, play a critical role in ensuring global food security. These starchy, underground vegetables provide a staple food source for billions, particularly in developing nations. Their significance stems from several key advantages: High Yield and Adaptability: Compared to other crops, root crops like cassava …. Read More
Akinwumi Adesina: Transforming African Agriculture and Ending Hunger
Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank, has been making significant strides in the field of agriculture in Africa. One of his most notable initiatives is the “Feed Africa” strategy, which aims to end hunger and malnutrition on the continent by 2025. The “Feed Africa” strategy, launched in 2017, focuses on improving agricultural …. Read More