Ghana: Pig farmers shoud look to cassava as feed source

A new report Cassava as Animal Feed in Ghana: Past, Present and Future, looked into the potential of cassava (Manihot esculenta) as an animal feed ingredient. Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is one of the main staple food crops grown by almost all farming families in Ghana, contributing to large proportion of daily calorie intake of the population. The use of cassava as an animal feed in Ghana could reduce the high cost of feed and increase livestock production. Several studies conducted in West Afr