establish small soybean oil mill plant in nigeria

   
establish small soybean oil mill plant in nigeria
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • establish small soybean oil mill plant in nigeria
  • What is the market for soybean in Nigeria?
  • The market for soybean in Nigeria is growing very fast with opportunities for improving the income of farmers. 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.
  • How to plant soybeans in Nigeria?
  • The seedbed may be prepared manually with a hoe or animal-drawn implement or tractor (Fig. 1). Well-prepared land ensures good germination and reduces weed infestation. Planting can be done on ridges or on a flat seedbed. Selected soybean varieties grown in Nigeria are presented in Table 1. Choose a variety suited to your agroecological zone.
  • Why is soybean important in Nigeria?
  • Soybean is among the major industrial and food crops grown in every continent. The crop can be successfully grown in many States in Nigeria using low agricultural input and cultivation has expanded as a result of its nutritive and economic importance and diverse domestic uses. It is also a prime source of vegetable oil in the international market.
  • Which companies process soybeans in Jos?
  • 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, along with partners, has developed improved technologies for soybean production.