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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Move To Add Value To Cashew Processing

The Jawneh family of Brikama,  West Coast Region, headed by  Mr. Musa Jawneh President of the National Farmers’ Platform has installed and equipped four scale cashew processing business in The Gambia. The installation came as a result to enhance value-added processing of high quality cashew nuts in The Gambia through a programme by the International Relief and Development the Gambia (IRD).
The project is sponsored by IRD through a ‘food for progress’ grant from the United States  Department of Agriculture (USDA), under the Gambia  River  Basin Cashew value Chain  Enhancement Project (IEP).