Which Area(s) Grows Beetroot Commercially?
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· discussion_qa
This is a long-running Q&A thread where a user asks about commercial beetroot farming locations in Nigeria, sparking a discussion about specific growing areas like Jos, Epe, and Ota. The conversation evolves into a directory of contacts and a marketplace where various users exchange phone numbers and emails to source seeds or buy produce, though it lacks deep technical agricultural advice.
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citing specific farm names and locations (Osigwe Foundation Farm, Epe expressway)mentioning past personal experience with planting radishnaming specific localities for production (Jos, Epe, Ota)
“Mostly the northern part of Nigeria, but I have managed to grow beetroot nurseries successfully in the South East, for later transplant to see how well they will do there.”
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“It is grown in jos in large quantities”
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“I think there is a farm (Osigwe Foundation Farm) by Epe expressway that grows it . I was there around 2016/7. They have commercial hotels that readily picks their harvest.”
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· buyer_request
This thread is a buyer request where a user asks about commercial beetroot growers in Epe, Nigeria. It resulted in a direct sales pitch from a vendor in Abuja offering delivery to Lagos, rather than a general discussion on farming techniques or market trends.
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“Hi 👋🏾 Is there still anyone growing and selling beetroot root at Epe?”
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“incase you didn't get in Epe I sell beetroot in Abuja and Can deliver to Lagos”
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