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Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by peacemaker128(m): 2:37pm On Sep 27, 2016 |
Ginger is well known in many human communities around the world. It is the underground rhizome of a perennial tropical crop called Ginger plant (Zingiberofficinale). Originally, the plant is a native of South Eastern Asia but over centuries has been introduced to various parts of the world like the Caribbean, the Americas and Africa. Presently, the top growers of the crop includes Jamaica, Indonesia, Fiji etc A mature ginger rhizome is fibrous and has a striated texture. The outer skin of the rhizome is brownish in colour while the inner flesh depending on the variety may be red, yellow or white. GINGER IN NIGERIA Nigeria is one of the top producers of ginger in the world. In the Nigerian market ginger is well known and on high demand even though it is quite expensive. Kaduna State stands as the highest producer of the crop while states like Gombe, Bauchi, Benue, Nassarawa among others are major producers of the crop. In the market, ginger is available in various forms; fresh ginger rhizome, powder ginger and dry ginger rhizome. GROWING GINGER For ginger to thrive, the following are required Mulched fertile soil. Loam is the most preferred soil type Ridges should be made for the planting of the crop A minimum annual rainfall of about 1500mm An average daily temperature of about 30C Viable ginger rhizomes with buds Good drainage to prevent water logging/flooding CULTIVATION Ginger is cultivated vegetatively from its rhizomes. The vegetative propagation of ginger involves the following steps; READ MORE @ http://agrobase.com.ng/cultivation-ginger-nigeria/
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Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 4:02pm On Sep 29, 2016 |
We have lands for sale and lands for lease here in kaduna for your ginger farming.contact 08091916405 |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by jamace(m): 12:49pm On Sep 30, 2016 |
This is good! |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 7:29pm On Oct 24, 2016 |
ashcall: |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by dgitrader(m): 5:17pm On Oct 31, 2016 |
.ashcall |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by dgitrader(m): 5:20pm On Oct 31, 2016 |
peacemaker128:can ginger be cultivated profitably in anambra and delta states? |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by dgitrader(m): 5:22pm On Oct 31, 2016 |
ashcall: can btw N200k and N350k acquire remote but fertile farmland in any of this LGAs? |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 10:20pm On Nov 02, 2016 |
dgitrader:it depens on the size aswel as locations sir |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by balila: 3:43pm On Nov 03, 2016 |
I have a big and fertile land in Kaduna State( Kagal Village) btw Kachia and Zonkwa. Its suitable for ginger farming which i started last year. It has palm kernel plantation on it(over 2,800 plants). Part of the land can be rented or leased. Below are some pics.
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Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by dgitrader(m): 8:28am On Nov 17, 2016 |
ashcall: 1 hectare |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 8:51am On Nov 17, 2016 |
dgitrader:08091916405 on watsup |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 9:46pm On Dec 04, 2016 |
ashcall: |
Re: Cultivation Of Ginger In Nigeria by ashcall(m): 5:51am On Dec 21, 2016 |
ashcall:still leasing land for ginger farming |
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