The Federal Government has said it would soon declare Cross River State as a staple crops processing zone (SCPZ). Akinwumi Adesina, the minister of agriculture, said this in an interview with BusinessDay in Calabar. The state has large expanse of land for targeted staple crops like maize, rice
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