Nigeria: FG to Export 3.3 Million Metric Tons of Cassava Chips to China

18 March 2013

Nigeria will export 3.3million metric tons of dry cassava chips to China this year alone, minister of agriculture and natural resources, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina has said.

Speaking in Abuja at a one-day national stakeholder forum on cassava bread, Dr Adesina said Nigeria's export of cassava is increasing because farmers are now adding value to the root crop.

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