soybean and groundnut oil production process in nigeria

   
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  • soybean and groundnut oil production process in nigeria
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.

How IITA & Olan grain has improved soybean production in Nigeria?

IITA and Olan grain have developed improved technologies for soybean production in Nigeria. Over the past few years, soybean production and consumption has expanded rapidly because of the growth in the industrial sector in oil production, animal feed production, and much more.

Why are soyabeans growing in Nigeria?

Nigeria¡¯s soyabeans production is rising steadily spurred by favourable grower prices and high demand. Nigeria farmers through FMARD are making efforts at increasing production. Soyabeans have an average protein content of 40%. It is more protein rich than any of the common vegetable or animal food sources found in Nigeria

Why is groundnut production increasing in Nigeria?

Nigeria¡¯s groundnut production has been increasing at 8% per annum, resulting from area expansion of 6% and increased productivity of 2%. Nigerian groundnut farmers have for many decades relied solely on long-duration local varieties that are low yielding and have low resistance to diseases; this affected productivity greatly.