how to plant locust beans

How to Plant Locust Beans: A Step-By-Step Guide

Locust beans, scientifically known as Parkia biglobosa, are a valuable tree crop grown in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa.  The seeds, commonly referred to as iru or ogiri, are fermented to produce a popular condiment used in many local dishes.  This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to cultivate locust beans successfully…