The agricultural sector is the backbone of Africa’s economy, providing employment to over two-thirds of its working population and contributing to a significant portion of gross domestic output and exports. Despite this, only around 6% of the continent’s total land area is used for arable land and permanent crops. In this article, we will explore […]
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Importance of Moringa to Human Health The drumstick tree, also known as the miracle tree, the ben oil tree, or the horseradish tree, is Moringa oleifera. Because of its therapeutic characteristics and health advantages, moringa has been used for generations. Antifungal, antiviral, antidepressant, and anti-inflammatory activities are also present. What are the Key Benefits Of […]
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Organic Fertilizer: All You Need To Know About The Benefits, Procedures & Best Practices
The Need For Organic Fertilizers The nucleus of the agricultural ecosystem is the soil. It is a precious resource that must be properly managed. It contributes significantly to total crop production. Biological creatures need it for survival and growth. There are several strategies to conserve soil to keep it productive, and one of the most […]
The nut is derived from the evergreen kola tree, which grows in Africa’s rainforests. White shells enclose the seeds or kola nuts inside the star-shaped fruits of the tree. It is a significant cultural emblem for many ethnic groups in Nigeria. It’s presented as a gift during weddings, funerals, and naming rituals, as well as […]
What is Chili Pepper? Chili pepper possesses anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory characteristics, as well as anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory properties for rheumatism, stiff joints, bronchitis and chest colds with cough and headache, arthritis, cardiac arrhythmias, and stomachic properties. Standard capsaicin, pharmaceutically produced gels, lotions, and plasters, essential oils extracted from pods, a powder made by smashing pods, […]
Pepper has long been farmed and used in Eritrea and other parts of Africa, and it is an integral element of the Eritrean culinary tradition. Eritrean pepper germplasm was discovered to be quite diverse, allowing it to be used for a variety of reasons. Pepper is well-known for its nutritional worth, health advantages, and therapeutic […]
Traditional Benefits of Bitter Kola Bitter kola, also known as Garcinia kola or bitter kola, is a widely grown plant in Central and Western Africa. Garcinia kola, often known as bitter kola, is a medicinal herb. It is used to cure diarrhea, bronchitis, bacterial infection, cough, hepatitis, gonorrhea, laryngitis, food poisoning, liver, and gastrointestinal problems […]
Sorghum is high in several nutrients, including B vitamins, which are important for metabolism, nerve cell formation, and hair and skin health. It’s also high in magnesium, a mineral that plays a role in bone development, heart health, and over 600 metabolic activities in the body, including energy synthesis and protein metabolism. Sorghum is also […]
What is Cashew Nut Kernels? The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen tree that produces the cashew seed and the cashew apple accessory fruit. The tree can grow as high as 14 m (46 ft), but the dwarf cultivars, growing up to 6 m (20 ft), prove more profitable, with earlier maturity and […]
If you believe that farmers are always suffering as a result of droughts, debts, and unpredictable rainfall, you need to think again. Even small-scale farmers may now make more money from their traditional farming operations. In agriculture, there are a variety of ways to make a good living. If you want to pursue a career […]