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Tuesday, October 17, 2017
How to make millions from cucumber farming.
How to make millions from cucumber farming. Cucumber plants grow under tropical conditions and can be grown in house too such as greenhouses.Cucumber farming in Nigeria was hitherto done mainly in the Northern part, now farmers in the southern region plant this type of vegetable.
Harvests starts from 36-45 days when hybrid slicing varieties are planted. The demand for fresh cucumbers is quite huge in Nigeria as they are used in preparing salads and other types of food.One acre of land will yield 500 bags of 40kg each (20 tonnes) of fresh cucumbers after 3 months.
In the open market in Nigeria, fresh cucumbers are sold in bags. A fully packed yellow bag of cucumbers weigh about 40kg. In the open market, a bag of cucumbers sells for N3,000-N8,000 depending on the season.
PROFIT ANALYSIS FOR ONE ACRE OF CUCUMBER –
Revenue:
500 bags at N3000 each 1,500,000.00
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