Which groundnut oil extraction machines are available in Nigeria?
Listed below are selected groundnut oil extraction machines in Nigeria and their prices. Rapeseed Oil Press Machine Sunflower Oil Seed Press Machine Groundnut Oil Expeller: From N1,518,400 Hot And Cold Oil Processing Machine/Commercial Soybean Coconut Oil Press Machine/Groundnut Sunflower Oil Extraction Machine: From N336,870
Is groundnut a crop grown in Nigeria?
Groundnut (Peanut) is a crop grown in Nigeria that is classified both as a grain legume and an oil crop. Nigeria is the world¡¯s third largest producer of groundnut, producing approximately 3.4 million tonnes in 2014.
Which states produce the most groundnuts in Nigeria?
The below-listed states account for about 83-88% of the production, and they are; Kano, Kaduna, Taraba, Bauchi, Bornu, and Adamawa. Groundnut which is sometimes called Peanut has a botanical name of Arachis hypogaea, it is one of the major crops grown in Nigeria especially in the northern part either for its nut, oil or its stem.
What is groundnut oil used for in Nigeria?
Until recently when vegetable oil became more commonly used in households across Nigeria, groundnut oil was what you could refer to as the mainstay of Nigerian kitchens. From frying eggs, meat, fish and plantain, to jollof rice, spaghetti, and several other meals common to Nigerians, there¡¯s so much groundnut oil is used for.