Sweltering heat and bright sunlight do not a tropical garden make, even if many common garden plants, from marigolds to okra, do hail from the tropics. That tropical look comes from lush, bold foliage ...

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HURRICANE Beryl has further impacted the already struggling castor bean industry, exacerbating the challenges faced by agro-processors in meeting demand. According to the “Castor Bean Technical ...

I was on Facebook when I saw a video where one of my friends was interviewing a woman who grows castor plants in Ado Ekiti and also has a factory where the oil is extracted from the seeds. This led to ...

There’s a surprising similarity in most eyewear, whether it’s a luxury frame that can cost thousands of dollars or a pair of low-budget readers available at the drugstore. Across this gargantuan price ...

Evogene's subsidiary Casterra has developed proprietary genomically modified, high-yield & high oil-content Castor seed varieties. In September 2022 the EU banned palm oil and soybean as a biofuel or ...