By Zika Bobby Stakeholders in the agric sector have expressed optimism about the transformation that is expected to take place in Nigeria’s cassava industry in the near future. This position was expressed during a workshop organised by Cavista Holdings and Agbeyewa Farms which was held in Ekiti. The event, held just a day after Minister […] The post Firm convenes stakeholders workshop to drive cassava industrialization in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
Cavista Holdings and Agbeyewa Farms organized a workshop in Ekiti, Nigeria, to drive cassava industry growth. Stakeholders from sectors including agriculture, finance, and government attended, discussing topics like financing, mechanization, logistics, and value addition. The workshop aimed to position Nigeria as a cassava processing leader. Key participants included representatives from NADF, NCIA, LBS, and Ekiti State's Chief of Staff, Niyi Adebayo, who highlighted local initiatives. Nasir Ingawa from NADF emphasized financing challenges. The event concluded with commitments to action plans in four key areas, fostering collaboration to enhance cassava processing capacity, economic value, job creation, and food security.
