In Kenya, regions in western and around Lake Victoria presents more suitable growing conditions but, ginger thrives well in most parts of the country. Planting: Ginger is propagated from the ...

In Kenya, regions in western and around Lake Victoria presents more suitable growing conditions but, ginger thrives well in most parts of the country. Planting: Ginger is propagated from the ...

Ginger takes eight to 10 months to mature, grows best in warm, humid conditions, and is ready for harvest when the leaves die back. Ginger adapts well to indoor and outdoor environments ...

Kachia, a local government headquarters in the southern part of Kaduna State in northern Nigeria, is a centre of the ginger trade. Middlemen and traders often arrived in their vehicles to buy the ...

"It is ginger harvest season now, but our hopes have been dashed as the current price does not even cover half the production cost," said Sanil John (42), a farmer from Ambalavayal in Wayanad ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the farmers lost an estimated N12 billion to a fungal disease epidemic that destroyed their ginger crops. Kachia, a local government headquarters in the southern part of ...

The prices are expected to skid further when the harvest starts this month. According to the growers, in 2023, the ginger rates reached a historical high of Rs 9,000 for a 60kg bag. During this ...