soybean oil production plant from company in nigeria

   
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Where is soybean produced in Nigeria?

Currently, SALMA Oil Mills in Kano, Grand Cereals in Jos, ECWA Feeds in Jos, KARMA FOOD Ltd in Gwagwalada, AFCOT Oil Seed Processors, Ngurore, Adamawa State, and P.S. Mandrides in Kano, all process soybean. IITA and Olan grain have developed improved technologies for soybean production in Nigeria.

What is the history of soyabeans in Nigeria?

NIGERIAN SOYA BEANS FACTS. Soyabeans were introduced to Nigeria in 1908; The first export was in 1947. 17 Producing States. Smallholders and commercial farmers. Soybean crop farming is spread equally between north and middle belt region. Nigeria¡¯s soyabeans production is rising steadily spurred by favourable grower prices and high demand.

Why do Nigerian farmers cultivate soybean?

Nigerian farmers cultivating soybean, especially in the middle belt zone of Nigeria are now aware of its potential as cash or food crops hence increasing their production to improve income through domestic and export markets. Farmers are encouraged by the current selling price of soy- bean with the consideration of little fertilizer requirement.

How many hectares of soybeans are harvested in Nigeria?

Area harvested is projected at 1.2 million hectares, up 20% from the 2020-21 estimate. ¡°Although soybean production is mostly cultivated in the northern parts of the country, Nigeria¡¯s northern states are experiencing security challenges, resulting from Boko Haram activities as well as conflict between pastoralists and farmers,¡± the USDA noted.