Cashew/ Cashew nut production, Nigeria

Cashew/ Cashew nut production, Nigeria

Description: Since 2008, Nigeria has become the largest producer of cashew nuts in the world. Nigeria was last the largest producer of cashew in 2010. Cashew nut production trends have varied over the decades. While Nigeria is the world’s 6th largest producer of cashew fruits, with annual production volume of about 120,000 tonnes. The Cashew Industry also provides about 600,000 jobs and a total annual trade worth N24billion, thus making the sector a major contributor to Nigeria’s non-oil GDP .It is widely grown in the southern states of Nigeria. Especially: Enugu, Oyo, Anambra, Kogi, Osun, Abia, Ondo, Benue, Cross River, Imo, Ekiti, Ebonyi, Kwara

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Fashoney
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13-08-2015 11:02 AM
My state nor even dey ..wetin we come dey produce o?

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