Fonio: The Ancient African Millet Gaining Global Recognition
The United Nations declared 2023 as the "International Year of Millets," bringing attention to climate-resilient grains like fonio, an ...
Industry Insights
Cocoa and Coffee Dominate 2024 Commodity Markets
2024 marked a standout year for global commodities, with cocoa and coffee emerging as the best-performing agricultural products. These ...
Pequin Pepper: A Tiny Chili with Big Flavor
Pequin pepper (Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum), often referred to as "bird pepper," is a small chili with a bold punch. Native to M...
Kaduna Ginger Farmers Embrace Organic Methods After N10 Billion Loss
Ginger farming in Kaduna State, a major agricultural hub in Nigeria, is undergoing a significant transformation. After suffer...
Cocoa Prices Soar to N15 Million Per Tonne Amid Global Supply Disruptions
The price of cocoa has skyrocketed to an unprecedented N15 million per tonne, up from just N1.8 million in January 2024, according to t...
Cocoa Futures Surge Amid Global Supply Challenges
Cocoa futures have experienced a staggering 16% surge in November, pushing year-to-date gains beyond 100%. This sharp increas...
Kano Boosts Sesame Production with 7,000 MTs Increase
In Kano, a newly established sesame hulling plant by Adventure Commodity Limited is set to transform the state’s sesame production and ...
Sesame Seeds Production Expansion in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has significantly increased its sesame seed cultivation, spurred by the rising demand for the commodity globally and local eco...
Ghana’s Cocoa Production Poised for Recovery in 2024/25 Amid Persistent Challenges
Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is on track for a rebound in cocoa production for the 2024/25 crop season. Following ...
The Economic Advantages of Bulk Buying in Agro Products
Purchasing agro products in bulk is a strategy that many businesses, from processors to retailers, are leveraging to enhance profitabil...
