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Ice Cream Factory Asks: What Does It Take to Make World-Class Ice Cream in Nigeria?
In conversation with @the.foodjourneyco Ice Cream Factory Asks: What Does It Take to Make World-Class Ice Cream in Nigeria? When the...
Sep 2, 20254 min read


What is the state of dairy production in Nigeria?
With an estimated 18 million cattle , Nigeria has one of Africa’s largest livestock populations. Yet domestic milk production stands at ...
Aug 5, 20255 min read


What is the reward of the food basket of the nation?
On the 14th of June the town of Yelwata in Benue State came under attack. For nearly two hours, gunmen moved through the community,...
Jul 17, 20256 min read


Ibeji Farms asks what would happen if we gave Nigerian livestock the best?
On certain menus around the world, beef is branded. There’s Wagyu , famously coddled in Japan with massages and marbled perfection. Angus...
Jul 2, 20255 min read


What types of livestock are present in Nigeria, and what do they produce?
Nigeria's livestock sector plays a vital role in national food security, rural livelihoods and the economy. Valued at over ₦33 trillion...
Jun 18, 20256 min read


Where do our favourite indigenous spices come from?
Nigerian food is known for its bold flavours, spice and savour. Long before the advent of bouillon cubes and processed seasonings,...
May 27, 20256 min read


Can Nigeria build a better system for fresh food distribution?
The journey of a tomato from the fields of Kaduna to the stew in the pots of Lagosians, spans 14 hours and 828km , a long journey typical...
May 7, 20254 min read


Nigeria’s food consumption Hotspots: What states drive demand in each region and why do they eat what they eat?
Jollof rice and chicken kebab. Nigeria's food culture is vibrant and consumption patterns are diverse across geographical regions. From...
Apr 22, 20256 min read


Could Storage Problems be Contributing to Price Instability of Beans?
White Beans Beans are the most consumed pulse in Nigeria, they provide a source of affordable protein and form the basis for numerous...
Apr 7, 20254 min read


How is fresh produce stored after harvest in Northern Nigeria?
Nigeria faces a significant challenge with food loss, with an estimated 40% of its total food production being wasted annually. This...
Mar 26, 20255 min read


Solutions to adapt to the disruptions to our seasonal production cycles
In our previous article , we explored the impact of climate change on the agriculture calendar in Northern Nigeria. We found that...
Mar 7, 20254 min read


What has happened to our farming seasons in Northern Nigeria?
Over 70% of Nigerians engage in the agriculture sector. With over 84% of households in Northern Nigeria relying on agriculture for...
Feb 25, 20254 min read


Valentine Eleta wants more Nigeria-Centric Agricultural Research
Valentine Eleta, Founder Rainmaker Agro Innovations Ltd. Valentine's journey into agriculture began long before it became his profession....
Jan 16, 20253 min read


A Deep Dive into Nigerian Vegetable Farming
In our last article, we explored soil and its vital role in agriculture. Now, we turn our attention to what grows from that...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Getting our Soil Right for Successful Vegetable Farming
Vegetable farming not only boosts food security but also promotes healthier, more sustainable diets. In our view, successful vegetable...
Nov 27, 20243 min read


Gabriella Harry Wants More Agriculture Resources for Africans by Africans.
Gabriella Harry, a graduate of culinary school, has always had a deep-rooted love for food. Her passion has evolved into a mission to...
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Fruits Grown in Nigeria.
Nigeria boasts of rich arable land and a warm climate that allows for year round farming. It is characterised by three distinct climate...
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Three Generations of Women. One Brand: Kewa’s Kitchen.
Feyikewa Animashaun is the formidable Head Chef behind Kewa’s Kitchen. She launched Kewa’s Kitchen barely two years ago and the reach and...
Sep 2, 20235 min read


A Food Enthusiasts’ Journey, Joys & Reflections
Ozoz Sokoh is a food researcher and food enthusiast; the mastermind behind The Kitchen Butterfly. Over the years, she has unearthed...
Sep 2, 20235 min read
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