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It could be argued that most cassava food crops cultivated in Nigeria, and can be attributed to the adaptation to widely different soil conditions. And is mainly grown in the southern and middle belt of the country. It is well known that Nigeria is one of the producers in the world of cassava tuber. The world's attention is moving increasingly towards cassava, because of her increasing interest of mankind. In Nigeria, and adequate processing is not always work effectively, making some of the benefits derivable from this important root crop. There is great potential in cassava production and processing in which the investor can extract wealth.

All parts of the cassava very useful: leaves, stem and roots, and cobalt.

Apart from the transformation of cassava in the villages, FUVEAU, lafun, or flakes and granules for export. Three other useful products derivable from cassava, They are:

1. Starch

2. Gum / adhesive

3. Alcohol

Cassava roots are a good source of carbohydrates, which are used in the food industry, pharmaceutical and textile. The majority of workers in this industry is still imported cassava starch to run. Starch is a basic need for all people and almost all industries

. There is always a ready market for the starch in the textile industry.

Should feel that the cost of purchase of machinery for the manufacture of starch and can be exhorbitant that the average investor may not be able to meet it, not to deter investors identified. We now have some companies that do "the outcome of production" - that is, and help you in the process of cassava starch on: death, destruction, packaging and, above all, for a fee.

All the investor needs to do is collect the preparation of starch or wet and take it for processing in one of these companies and pronto, you have your form starch powder dry well, and ready for the market.

One product to other important cassava starch, gum and adhesives. These products are important elements in the packaging and printing

Industries and binding. Being the production of glues and adhesives from cassava starch compete favorably with imported adhesive.

Another important product of cassava are alcohol (ethanol). Are produced naturally from molasses alcohol, but this is in short supply in Nigeria and therefore the need for an alternative raw material.

Cassava peel is created to address the roots of cassava. Are environmental pollutants, but is used in the production of alcohol and carbondixide.

Alcohol is used as an industrial chemical in disinfectants. It is also used in the manufacture of alcoholic beverages.

Above-mentioned processes are the projects that can be businessmen interested in the project, because they will not dig a hole in your pocket.

The initial capital to start and succeed in a project of your choice should not be large and difficult to lift, once there is enough enthusiasm and determination.

Nigeria's investment environment is very receptive to small investors. No bureaucracy, no bottlenecks. All it takes to achieve success is yourself, fully armed with the necessary knowledge about what the project intends to proceed.