Nigeria currently faces an annual palm oil deficit of approximately $600 million, according to the United States Department of ...

While farm work is in full swing, farmers also worry that lack of market might affect them in the long run. In Punakha, chilli harvest season begins by May. Following chilli plantation, farmers are ...

It’s an edible vegetable ... Palm oil can be produced more sustainably and there is a role for companies, governments, and consumers to play. The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil or RSPO was formed ...

For better prospects, it is best for farmers to intercrop palm oil with corn, vegetables ... oil palm farming creates a healthful environment suitable for vermiculture and production of small ...

TOBA TEK SINGH: Agricultural experts have called for steps to boost oilseed crop cultivation in order to curtail edible oil import bill ... we are importing farm products worth billions.

"The govt is committed to encouraging cluster farming, and subsidies should be extended to a wider group of farmers," he said. "We will soon visit vegetable-growing areas around Greater Hyderabad ...