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The Purple Flesh Sweet Potato is a biofortified hybrid variety of sweet potatoes, rich in nutrients and antioxidants.

Q: Why is PFSP not widely accepted in Nigeria?
A: PFSP is still relatively new in Nigeria due to misconceptions about its color, with some people believing it's a GMO, which it's not.

Q: How does PFSP compare to other sweet potatoes?
A: PFSP has:
- Higher antioxidant
- More fiber than white sweet potatoes
- More vitamin A than even orange flesh sweet potatoes (check my post on Orange fleshed sweet potato)

Q: How can I plant PFSP?
A: You can plant PFSP using stem cuts, with each bundle containing 50-60cuts. A plot of land will take about 20-25 bundles, depending on spacing.

Q: Is PFSP available for purchase?
A: Yes, PFSP is available for purchase, with nationwide delivery. Each bundle costs ₦2,500, minimum order is 10 bundles, cost of waybill on you

Q: What are the steps to plant sweet potatoes?
1. Select the variety of your choice
2. Prepare the soil (ridges or beds or sack)
3. Obtain the vines or stems and cut into sizes for planting
4. Plant the vines at a spacing of 30cm apart during the rainy season
5. Apply organic manure or NPK fertilizer three to four weeks after planting
6. Weed regularly (2-3 times during the growing season)
7. Harvest after 3-4 months when the leaves turn yellow and the skin color intensifies

Q: What are the value additions of purple fleshed sweet potatoes?
A: Some value additions of PFSP include:
- PFSPJuice
- Chips and snacks production: Cake, chinchin, bread, doughnuts etc
-The leave can be used as vegetable in soup or yam
-PFSP full
-PFSP pap
-Cooked, fried or roasted PFSP
-Flour production
- Animal feed production

Q: How can i make money from farming sweet potatoes?
A: By selling:
- Tubers
- Leaves
- Stems (seedlings for next planting season)
- Value-added products (flour, starch, animal feed, juice, chips, and snacks)
-Creating content around PFSP farming and production of PFSP value added products
-Facilitating trainings on PFSP farming

Interesting abii? Oya, to order, Whatsapp 08061204834

Make money cultivating and selling this potato vines and tubers

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The Purple Flesh Sweet Potato is a biofortified hybrid variety of sweet potatoes, rich in nutrients and antioxidants.

Q: Why is PFSP not widely accepted in Nigeria?
A: PFSP is still relatively new in Nigeria due to misconceptions about its color, with some people believing it's a GMO, which it's not.

Q: How does PFSP compare to other sweet potatoes?
A: PFSP has:
- Higher antioxidant
- More fiber than white sweet potatoes
- More vitamin A than even orange flesh sweet potatoes (check my post on Orange fleshed sweet potato)

Q: How can I plant PFSP?
A: You can plant PFSP using stem cuts, with each bundle containing 50-60cuts. A plot of land will take about 20-25 bundles, depending on spacing.

Q: Is PFSP available for purchase?
A: Yes, PFSP is available for purchase, with nationwide delivery. Each bundle costs ₦2,500, minimum order is 10 bundles, cost of waybill on you

Q: What are the steps to plant sweet potatoes?
1. Select the variety of your choice
2. Prepare the soil (ridges or beds or sack)
3. Obtain the vines or stems and cut into sizes for planting
4. Plant the vines at a spacing of 30cm apart during the rainy season
5. Apply organic manure or NPK fertilizer three to four weeks after planting
6. Weed regularly (2-3 times during the growing season)
7. Harvest after 3-4 months when the leaves turn yellow and the skin color intensifies

Q: What are the value additions of purple fleshed sweet potatoes?
A: Some value additions of PFSP include:
- PFSPJuice
- Chips and snacks production: Cake, chinchin, bread, doughnuts etc
-The leave can be used as vegetable in soup or yam
-PFSP full
-PFSP pap
-Cooked, fried or roasted PFSP
-Flour production
- Animal feed production

Q: How can i make money from farming sweet potatoes?
A: By selling:
- Tubers
- Leaves
- Stems (seedlings for next planting season)
- Value-added products (flour, starch, animal feed, juice, chips, and snacks)
-Creating content around PFSP farming and production of PFSP value added products
-Facilitating trainings on PFSP farming

Interesting abii? Oya, to order, Whatsapp 08061204834

interested

If interested, Whatsapp 08061204834

Why can't u sell 1 bundle? I don't want to plant much bc my land is not good for sweet potatoes. So I'll be planting in sacks

Pls I need 1 bundle even if it is more than 2500