More Lives for Agriculture

[…] In each of the six locations, they have been able to see the importance of working together as a cooperative rather than as individual farmers. In the coming days, more cooperatives will be formed to ensure that the farmers can continue to interact in a coordinated form with Promise Point, the Business Champion in Itapaji, Ekiti with a daily need of 240 tonnes of Cassava. One of the most important things they have learned is that cassava is produced not solely for garri alone, but for its starch content which is quite high so apart from producing garri for personal consumption, they are able to also sell to promise point at a very good price and everyone is happy from farmer to company to consumer. […]