The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill aimed at promoting the inclusion of cassava in flour and its derivatives, particularly bread. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide for ...

Authorities are advancing steps to set up a cassava interprofession Regional assemblies of producers, processors, and traders have been held Cassava output fell sharply to about 741,000 tons in ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 (Caraga) said the construction of the PHP155-million farm-to-market road in Libjo, Dinagat Islands, formally began on Tuesday. “Most of the beneficiaries are ...

In Anambra State, cassava farmers face major losses due to poor infrastructure, bad road networks, lack of storage, ...

Nigeria, the world’s largest producer of cassava, is taking bold steps to add value to its vast cassava output by producing pharmaceutical-grade starch, it emerged on Wednesday. The Director ...

NAN recalls that the State Government had earlier announced its plans to earmark over 100,000 hectares of land to boost cassava production for export and job creation. Eze remarked in an interview ...

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 ...

Nigeria, the world’s largest producer of cassava, stands at a defining crossroads in its decades-long quest to transform ...

Jan. 14, GNA-Thousands of cassava farmers in Oti Region are facing crisis as their processed cassava chips have piled up with ...

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 ...