Groundnuts rank second to beans in legumes grown in Uganda and shelling them at both household level and for small-scale commercial farmers often requires them to take the products at a nearby ...

(CNN)-- It was a woman's raw, bleeding hands that led Jock Brandis to make a promise. In 2002, Brandis was helping a friend repair a water treatment system in a Mali, Africa, village. There, he ...

SINGAPORE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Agricultural firm Olam International Ltd said on Friday that it plans to acquire McCleskey Mills, Inc., a U.S. peanut sheller, for $176 million. McCleskey Mills is the ...

The most technologically advanced peanut-shelling facility in the world is scheduled to begin operations in Santee in about 12 months. Premium Peanut officials shared that information with Mayor ...

Among the many fast growing cash crops, groundnut is always sought after by small farmers. The crop can be grown even during dry seasons and can be harvested in 120 -150 days depending on the region ...