There is bell pepper (tataṣe) and there is tataṣe XL 😯 To illustrate the sizes of these peppers, the smaller pepper is the same size as a regular tissue roll. I sometimes ask myself if some of these extra-large vegetables are a different variety of the same family or the same variety of the same family that…
Disposable Plates From Cassava Utilizing cassava for disposable plates offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional materials. Cassava-based plates are biodegradable and can be a sustainable choice in single-use tableware. This process aligns with efforts to reduce the environmental impact of disposable products. The production of disposable plates from cassava typically involves the following basic steps: Harvesting…
Tannery (leather making) in Nigeria. Tannery in Nigeria involves the process of converting raw animal hides into finished leather products. Tanneries in Nigeria typically follow steps like soaking, liming, dehairing, tanning, and finishing. It’s an essential industry contributing to the country’s economy and providing raw materials for various goods like shoes and bags. Environmental concerns…
Urban Farming Ideas Imagine having fresh veggies at your beck and call! . . . And imagine that coming off your shopping list! Many crops can be grown in containers on the balcony, backyard, and within the compound of the house. These include leafy vegetables, tomatoes, peppers, carrots, yams, sweet potatoes and many more. Containers…
The Nutritional Powerhouses: Health Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables in Human Nutrition Fruits and vegetables are nature’s gifts, brimming with an array of essential nutrients that play a vital role in promoting human health. Their vibrant colors, enticing flavors, and diverse textures are not just appealing to the senses; they also provide an abundance of…
The Crucial Role of Agriculture in Achieving Food Security and Sustainable Environmental Management in Africa Introduction: Africa, with its vast natural resources and diverse ecosystems, has the potential to become a global powerhouse in agriculture. However, the continent faces numerous challenges, including food insecurity and environmental degradation. Agriculture plays a pivotal role in addressing these…
