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Understanding the Cassava Value Chain: Opportunities, Challenges, and Pathways for Growth
Introduction Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is one of Africa’s most important food security crops, serving as a vital source of calories for over 500 million people worldwide. In Nigeria—the largest producer of cassava globally—the crop plays a strategic role in household food security, rural livelihoods, and industrial development. However, beyond being...