We are pleased to invite you to the 1ST ICSAN Cassava Conference with the theme: “THE GOLDEN CROP: HARNESSING THE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF CASSAVA FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH INDUSTRIALIZATION” DATE: 25th – 26th September, 2024. VENUE: Excellence Hotel and Conference Centre, Ijaiye/Isheri, Road, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. The Conference offers a platform to elaborate on […]
Until when the EOP-led pricing approach is widely embraced is Cassava tuber trading, the sector will continue to face the challenges of periodic inadequate supplies. It may even get worse, as the industrial sector has muscled up to strive for the limited annual production with producers of domestic foods like fufu and Garri, who have […]
Rural farmers don’t understand trading of cassava tuber in tonnage. They only understand specific physical measurement like using vehicle size – Cabstar, pick up and Tercel are popular vehicle measurement in Ogun and Oyo state. Some parts of Oyo town and Iseyin also uses tractor pan loads as measurements. Other common physical measurements are usage […]
I have really been questioning myself on what Cassava peel is being used for in these highly industrialized nations. I am fully aware of the kind of patronages Cassava peel flour and HQCP are presently enjoying as choiced major raw materials in animal feed manufacturing Industries. The case of massive shipment of dried peels (not […]
Majority of Nigerian commercial cassava farmers are still hopeful, working very hard towards when bounty harvest of 25-30 tons per hectare would become a norm. The fact that this is being achieved by some people within the country is a promise of hope for many of us. As it has been established that cost of […]
I was not surprised with the level of revolt I got; especially from cassava farmers regarding my recent post on how commercial garri processors should be buying cassava tuber for their profitable production. My post specifically pointed that processors should not procure any offered tuber that the landing cost would be more than 50% of […]
Organized by INDUSTRIAL CASSAVA STAKEHOLDERS’ ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (ICSAN). ROOM E207, PDD BUILDING, FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH OSHODI, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA. In Collaboration with the NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NIFST), FIIRO OSHODI, LAGOS STATE. Date: Wednesday 26th – Thursday 27th July 2023. Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Daily Training Venue: […]