Soya bean Plantation

Intro

Soyabean is a leguminous crop which means it can be planted on any land. Every location will be suitable but not waterlogged area. It fixes back nitrogen into the soil and therefore require little or no fertilizer. Yeah,good to know!

Nutritional Breakdown

The essential amino acids measured in mg/g of protein found in soy protein are histidine-17mg,isoleucine-63mg,leucine105mg,lysine-93mg,methionine95,threonine-69,tryptophan-18mg,andvaline-58mg,cysteine-21mg,63mg,tryptophan-18 mg,histidine-17mg.These compositions makes Soya the number one primary source of plant protein.

Duration

Soya is ready for harvest after 10-12 weeks of planting! Best planted now.

USES

Apart from making oil and animal feeds, large quantities of soya beans are consumed by many households producing soya milk and cake called ‘awara’ in the North and Beske in the WEST parts of Nigeria.

(swear say you never eat Beske before, lol)

Investment justification:

No matter the quantity you produce, the market for Soya is never saturated.

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