top level peanut groundnut oil processing machine in ethiopia

   
top level peanut groundnut oil processing machine in ethiopia
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • top level peanut groundnut oil processing machine in ethiopia
  • How many countries produce groundnut?
  • Groundnut is cultivated worldwide almost more than 100 countries produce it when more than 90% of groundnut producers are developing countries [ 45 ]. It is the 6th most important oil seed crop in the world [ 40] and is the second most important lowland oilseed crops of warm climate next to sesame in Ethiopia [ 30 ].
  • How important is groundnut production?
  • In the study area, 29,152 ha of land were covered by groundnut production while 199,843 quintals of groundnut were produced. Production of groundnut significantly contributes to sustaining the livelihood of smallholder farmers serving as a source of income.
  • Why is groundnut production important in Ethiopia?
  • Groundnut production has supplement advantages in fixing nitrogen for soil fertility and improves productivity of other crops when cultivated as crop rotation with other crops [ 7 ]. In Ethiopia the importance of groundnut production become increasing and has got greater focus at domestic demand.
  • How old is groundnut production experience?
  • However, on the side of households, groundnut production experience is far from the age of groundnut producers. According, the average farmers’ groundnut production experience who were selected collectors, wholesalers, retailers, and consumers market channel were 6, 6, 5, and 5 years, respectively.