Plantain farming is very lucrative and it's a long term investment/source of income. (iii) By processing the plantain e.g processed into flour to make 'elubo', a local meal consumed in Nigeria with ...

TO Adetifa Olufemi, plantain farming should be an avenue for the Federal Government to get Nigerians, especially the youth, out of poverty. This is because many Nigerians eat plantain and its prices ...

Plantain farming should be an avenue for the government to get Nigerians, especially the youth, out of poverty. This is because plantain is a staple food that commands high price. The business is ...

Deep in the lush forest of Edor, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State lie four expansive cocoa and plantain farms. Visitors would need more than a day to traverse the entire expanse of ...

Growing plantains is easy; however, simple mistakes can result in a plantain tree that does not give maximum yields. Some planting techniques will have healthy, vigorous plantain suckers with high ...

Plantains are one of Ghana’s main staples with about 4.7 million metric tons annual production capacity. But the crop has in recent times seen production declines owing primarily to poor quality ...

PORT MARIA, St Mary — Businessman and farmer Winston Richardson says it will take time for his five-acre banana and plantain farm to be up and running once more as the damage that has been done from ...

Malomo Adekunbi Adetola receives funding from Carnegie and Dutch Government. Agadagidi, a wine made from plantain, is a popular drink at festive occasions in Nigeria. But it’s not always of a high ...