two workers enough save labor sunflower oil making machine in mozambique

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Can processing sunflower into oil boost income for small-scale farmers?
  • According to Bubala Soko, the agricultural extension officer for Kalichiro Agriculture Camp, processing sunflower into oil can help increase income for small-scale farmers. He explains: ¡°Sunflower is a crop that can improve income levels of farmers if they add value to their produce.
  • Why did Mrs kamuwikeni stop selling sunflower grains?
  • Mrs. Kamuwikeni stopped selling sunflower grains two years ago because she wanted to make more money. To process sunflower into cooking oil, farmers use a grinding machine called an expeller. Since Mrs. Kamuwikeni does not have an expeller, she uses other people¡¯s expellers and pays a processing fee.
  • Why did she stop selling sunflower grains?
  • She stopped selling sunflower grains two years ago because she wanted to make more money by processing it into cooking oil. To process sunflower into cooking oil, farmers use a grinding machine called an expeller.
  • How does Naomi Kamuwikeni generate income?
  • Naomi Kamuwikeni generates income by processing sunflower seeds into oil. She grows maize, groundnuts, soybeans, and sunflower on her two-hectare piece of land. To do this, she doesn¡¯t own an oil expeller, but instead rents one from a miller at the Gondar market. Mrs. Kamuwikeni.
  • Why is sunflower a good crop for oil production?
  • Sunflower is a good crop for oil production because it offers more benefits compared to selling sunflower seeds. Farmers can sell the by-product, sunflower cake. Mrs. Kamuwikeni plans to buy an oil expeller and connect her farm to electricity so that she can start processing oil on her own.
  • How much does Naomi kamuwikeni sell a bag of sunflower?
  • Mrs Kamuwikeni sells a 25-kg bag of sunflowers for 150 Zambia Kwacha ($6.60 US). Alternatively, she can process that bag into 10 litres of cooking oil and sell it for 430 Kwacha ($19 US).