soy bean sun flower palm oil line in zambia

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Can mmmz make sunflower oil more widely available in Zambia?
  • The company will buy all sunflower produced by contracted out-growers. MMMZ wants to make sunflower oil more widely available in Zambia through this project. Sunflower oil is more nutritious than other edible oils and if processed from locally produced seed can be sold at prices which are affordable to low-income consumers.
  • How is soybean grown in Zambia?
  • In Zambia, it is grown by both commercial and small-scale farmers. Besides its uses given above, soybean contributes to improving the fertility of the soil. The crop ?xes atmospheric nitrogen into the soil due to the presence of the bacteria Rhizobium in its root nodules. The soybean crop is recommended to be grown in rotation with cereals.
  • Where is soybean grown in Lusaka?
  • The soybean crop is recommended to be grown in rotation with cereals. Though Soybean is widely adapted and is grown throughout the country, major production areas are found in agro ecological Region II of Lusaka and Central Provinces and parts of agro ecological Region III of Copperbelt Province. 2.0 Climatic and Soil Requirements
  • How much is a bag of sunflower worth in Zambia?
  • Most farmers prefer to sell their sunflower as seeds and grain rather than process it because they receive sales income immediately. But now that Mrs. Kamuwikeni is adding value to her sunflower harvest, she is making twice the money she used to make. A bag of sunflower weighing 25 kilograms is sold at 150 Zambia Kwacha (about $6.60 US).