Introduction: In recent years, the global demand for natural and nutrient-rich products has surged, leading many to explore the potential benefits of traditional superfoods. Moringa seeds, derived from the Moringa oleifera tree, have gained significant attention for their impressive nutritional profile and diverse health benefits. Among the companies contributing to the growing popularity of Moringa...
Introduction In recent years, the beauty and skincare industry has experienced a renaissance in embracing natural ingredients, and among them, shea butter stands out as a timeless, multifaceted gem. Derived from the nuts of the shea tree, shea butter has been a staple in skincare routines across the globe for centuries. This article aims to delve into the origins, properties, and the remarkable rise of...
Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Ginger contains compounds that can reduce inflammation, which may help in managing chronic inflammatory conditions. Digestive Health: Ginger aids digestion by promoting the production of digestive enzymes and reducing gastrointestinal irritation. Nausea and Morning Sickness Relief: It is well-known for its ability to alleviate nausea and vomiting, making it a natural...
In the heart of Nigeria, Ajigo Farms emerges as a pioneering force in the agro-commodity sector, exporting a trifecta of nature's bounty – dried split ginger, sesame seeds, and hibiscus flowers. This agricultural powerhouse has not only secured its position in the global market but has also become a symbol of quality, sustainability, and community development. Dried Split Ginger: A Culinary and...
Introduction The hibiscus flower, with its vibrant petals and captivating beauty, is more than just a visually stunning plant. Beyond its ornamental value, hibiscus has a rich history and boasts a plethora of interesting facts that make it a fascinating subject of study. In this blog post, we'll delve into 33 fun facts about the hibiscus flower, exploring its cultural significance, health benefits, and...
Introduction Sesame seeds, often overlooked in the realm of superfoods, pack a nutritional punch that can revolutionize your well-being. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the myriad health benefits of sesame seeds, shedding light on why these tiny seeds deserve a prominent place in your diet. 1. Nutrient Powerhouse Sesame seeds are a rich source of essential nutrients, including copper,...
One of the important agricultural activity in Nigeria is Sesame seeds farming, and has helped in providing employment opportunities for farmers plus generating income and impacting to the country's economy. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics under the foreign trade statistics section, The produce leveled up Nigeria's foreign exchange (contributed 49.1bn to the foreign exchange...
Raw cashew nut is one of the agro commodities needed by the buyer and when it is needed in certain quantity/ quality, it incredibly affects the market price. It is very important to know that there is a simple process that makes raw cashew nut safe to eat and this is because raw cashew contains a substance called urushiol which is found in poison ivy, this substance is toxic and when it has contact with...
Agro commodity trade have undoubtedly played a crucial role in boosting the growth of Nigerian economic and other sub Saharan countries. It has created opportunity for investment in the commodities value chain. And as reviewed in the first part article, the policies and programs initiated for the positive expansion and development of the agricultural sector. NATIPP is a program jointly launched by the...
The agro commodity is structured to effect productivity: The history of agriculture in Nigeria can be traced back to the pre-colonial era, subsistence agriculture dominance became evident on the evening of European colonial rule in Nigeria. This industry featured in food production and self-reliance on food supply. Significantly, beans, cashew, groundnuts, cassava, melon, palm oil, rubber, plantains,...