|
S/No
|
Cash Crops
|
Location
|
Industrial
products
|
|
1.
|
Cocoa |
Throughout the State
except the riverrine areas (Key centers are Akure, Idanre etc) |
cocoa butter, cocoa,
cake, cocoa powder, cocoa liquor, beverages |
|
2.
|
Oil Palm |
State wide (key areas
however are Okitipupa and other parts of the southern district of Ondo
State. |
Vegetable oil, Spices,
flavouring and export |
|
3.
|
Rubber |
Araromi Obu and Forest
Belt |
Tyre manufacture and
export |
|
4.
|
Coffee |
Forest Zone |
Stimulants and
Beverages |
|
5.
|
Timber |
Mainly in the Forest
Zones; a few in other areas |
Logs, Planks, Panels
and export |
|
6.
|
Cowpea |
Wide-spread |
Grits, flour |
|
7.
|
Yam |
Wide-spread |
flour |
|
8.
|
Cassava |
Wide-spread |
Adhesive. starch,
livestock, feeds, cassava chips, yeast, mosquito expeller |
|
9.
|
Kolanut |
Ijare, Ikare, Oke-Igbo, Ondo,
Ore and generally in the Forest zone |
Stimulants |
|
10.
|
Maize |
Wide-spread |
Maize, grit, corn flour |
|
11.
|
Soya beans |
Wide-spread |
Cereal and barley
products
margarines, oil etc. |
|
12.
|
Plantain |
Wide-spread |
Plantain flour,
chips/crisps Plantain beer, Plantain ball |
|
13.
|
Citrus |
Wide-spread |
Fruit Juice, animal
feed, wines, baby food, essence oil. |
|
|
Agriculture
