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Cassava
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 650,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 9 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 10,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Fresh, Flour/Bread, Chips, Cassereep, Starch.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-4, 9.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Dasheen
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 300,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 4 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 1,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Chips, Concentrate.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-6, 9 & 10.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Eddo
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 1,000,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 6 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 10,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Chips, Flour.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-6.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Plantain
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 650,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 6 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 30,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Flour, Chips.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-3.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Potato
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 800,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 4 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 10,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Flour, Chips.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-10.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Sweet potato
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 835,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 4 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 60,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Chips, Flour, Meal, Fries.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-6, 9 & 10.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Tannia
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 300,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 4 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 5,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Chips, Concentrate.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-6.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.
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Yam
MINIMUM ANNUAL PRODUCTION LEVEL : 260,000 tons
PRODUCTION PERIODS : 6 months
PRODUCTION ACREAGES : 5,000
FARMERS:
MICRO : Homesteads.
SMALL : 5-25 Acres.
MEDIUM : 25-100 Acres.
LARGE : 100 plus Acres.
PROCESSING MODE : Packaged, Chips, Meals, Flour.
PRODUCTION AREAS : Regions 1-4, 9 & 10.
INVESTMENT RANGES :
MICRO: US$500.
SMALL: US$1,000 To US$5,000.
MEDIUM : US$5,000 To US$20,000.
LARGE : US$20,000 Plus.