Focus On....
<b>Eggplants grown for sale</b><br>The vegetable is commonly used as a key ingredient in a number of local sauces . The egg plant we enjoy today was domesticated from wild species.
Eggplants grown for sale
The vegetable is commonly used as a key ingredient in a number of local sauces . The egg plant we enjoy today was domesticated from wild species.
Over the years eggplant growing has moved from being carried out at small scale domestic level to large scale commercial level.
Those who have opted to grow eggplant on large scale have started reaping the benefits. After harvest, farmers usually sell their eggplant market traders, who move around the country side looking for quality fruits and vegetables to buy.
For the herbalists, eggplant leaves and roots make very good medicine that is used to several disease.
Currently you can get about four to seven medium size eggplants at about cost sh500.
In other countries like southeastern Nigeria, and Cameroon , eggplants are only imported when local supply is very low.
Tanzania, which in the past used not grow eggplant, has now taken up the money making crop. According to African Eggpalnt Cultivators Report, the crop is becoming more popular with both farmers and the consumers.