Nigeria's plantain wine: A traditional drink with huge economic potential
Agadagidi, a wine made from plantain, is a popular drink at festive occasions in Nigeria. But it's not always of a high quality.
Agadagidi, a wine made from plantain, is a popular drink at festive occasions in Nigeria. But it's not always of a high quality.
Agriculture
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Economics & Business
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Agriculture
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Environment
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Environment
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Agriculture
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Economics & Business
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Ecology
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Agriculture
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