Oyo: 12000 women acquire agro skills
The Nation Newspaper
It is aimed at helping particularly housewives and rural women on how to use common agricultural products such as cassava, fruits and palm kernel to make ...
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From torta to tarts: Good seeds bear good fruits
Inquirer.net
They tried to capture the “pasalubong” market and started selling cassava cake and bar cakes such as brownies and butter scotch. “It took a lot of patience ...
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Indonesia seeks to wean people of rice
Radio Australia
The Indonesian welfare ministry has suggested people eat other carbohydrates, like corn and cassava, instead of rice. The question is whether substituting ...
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Illegal logging could bring possible disaster for Bogor
Jakarta Post
The only vegetation left in the national park today are banana trees, cassava and fruit-bearing plants that would stand little chance in holding the soil ...
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Private sector urged to venture into growing cassava industry
Visayan Daily Star
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Unit 6 is urging the private sector to consider investing in the cassava production industry, a government ...
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Playing politics with the Nigerian economyI thought
Nigeria Daily Independent
These goods include furniture, textile materials, tooth pick, matches, cassava, energy drinks and vehicles that are less than 15 years old. ...
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China, Cambodia ink deals during PM's official visit
EastDay.com
Hun Sen told the Xinhua News Agency that "in the past, we signed rice export agreements with China already, and we hope to sign the cassava exports to China ...
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Giant for Christmas
Fiji Times
69-year old, Taufiq Mohammed with his six-year-old giant cassava that was uprooted from his farm at Tacirua yesterday. Picture: JONE LUVENITOGA MOHAMMED ...
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Cut down on rice, Indonesians told
Healthcare Today
In rice-growing areas of Java, the grain is seen as having a noble place in society, and other carbohydrate sources (such as cassava) are associated with ...
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AMA: Buy local produce
Fiji Times
He said root crops like cassava and dalo were cheaper than buying potatoes. Mr Nath said the authority was in the process of supplying cassava to ...
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How E/Region marked Farmers' Day
Modern Ghana
Teye, who is into cocoa and cassava cultivation, took home five cutlasses, wellington boots, a half piece of cloth, bicycle, spraying machine, ...
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Lifting of ban on textiles, others, tragic for local industries, Labour
Vanguard
... has faulted Government lifting of ban on the importation of textile materials, furniture, toothpicks and cassava products while raising the age limit on ...
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Dong Nai farmers embrace new technology
Viet Nam News
Pham Minh Dao, director of its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, said all rice, corn, sugarcane, and bean farmers and 90 per cent of cassava ...
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World's Top Cassava Researchers Meet to Address the Challenge of Climate Change
PR-USA.net (press release)
Co-Founders of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century Dr. Claude Fauquet, Principal Investigator at the Danforth Plant Science Center and ...
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Tests on foods
Fiji Times
A VARIETY of local food crops including cassava and rice are undergoing tests in an effort to create a species resilient to climate change. ...
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Kogi 2011: What I want to do differently –Akanmode
Daily Sun
In those days cassava was supposed to be food crops, because it wasn't meant for anything, apart from garri, but today from cassava apart from garri, ...
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'Backwarding and forwarding'
NEXT
A few years ago, Nigeria was described as a top producer of cassava. In fact, during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, ...
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Textile Union Flays Lift Of Ban On Importation
Nigerian Observer
It said the recent lifting of the ban on textiles, furniture, toothpicks and cassava products as well as the increase in the age limit of imported used ...
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Geko- Sierra Leone donates 5.5 acres of Cassava farm
Awoko
A German Cooperation organization (Geko- Sierra Leone) has donated two grater machines, assorted tool kits with 5.5 acres cassava farm to farmers in Rogbin ...
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Cassava commercialization gives farmers a lifeline
ReliefWeb (press release)
Cassava value addition in Africa has offered women farmers another income stream, improving livelihoods and food security, and making them smile, ...
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World's Top Cassava Researchers Meet to Address the Challenge of Climate Change
PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Dec 02, 2010 – Co-Founders of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century Dr. Claude Fauquet, Principal Investigator at the ...
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Afigya Kwabre District celebrates farmers with colourful durbar
Myjoyonline.com
District Chief Executive for Afigya Kwabre, Kaakyeire Oppong-Kyekeyeku said the district has comparative advantage in maize, plantain, cassava, ...
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Why I Lifted Ban On Goods – Jonathan
P.M. News
Finance Minister, Mr. Olusegun Aganga had last Monday lifted the ban placed on products like toothpicks cassava, furniture and textile materials into the ...
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Nigeria: Publisher Holds Party Over Shoneyin's Novel
AllAfrica.com
The event, is organised by Cassava Republic Press and is presented in collaboration with the French Cultural Centre. It will feature music, ...
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Nigeria: Textile, Car, Cassava Imports - Committee Points Right, FG Veers Left
AllAfrica.com
The memo from Finance Ministry said, "The products are cassava, toothpicks, furniture, textile fabrics and articles thereof (African prints- (printed ...
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Cassava industry gets boost
Visayan Daily Star
BY LISA GAPAC About P30 million will be infused monthly to cassava growers of Negros Occidental for their produce to be used for the production of alcohol ...
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Don charges National Assembly on cassava bill
Nigerian Compass (blog)
Speaking at the Farmers' Field Day organised in Igbaga, Ijebu East Local Government Area as part of the activities of Cassava: Adding Value to Africa ...
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Stolen produce could threaten buyers' health
Bermuda Sun
The main items being taken are bananas, oranges and grapefruits, carrots, pumpkin, cassava and sweet potatoes. Anyone who buys the stolen goods, however, ...
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In Sierra Leone, Geko Boosts Agriculture in Bombali.
Awareness Times
In a Four-day training exercise in cassava processing and preservation for beneficiary farmers, Councilor Mamoud Kargbo of the Rogbin Ward in Constituency ...
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Bio-pesticide from tapioca developed
Express Buzz
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) at Sreekaryam, here, has developed a bio-pesticide for field pests from Cassava ...
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$1-M noodle plant eyed
BusinessWorld Online
The Visayas State University-PhilRootcrops will provide the seedlings for cassava and sweet potato, as well as technical expertise. ...
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Uganda: Sh2.3 Billion Cassava Scheme Faces Challenges
AllAfrica.com
MARY Ogwal beams with a prolonged smile as she inspects her cassava garden. She is the proud owner of the 10 acre cassava multiplication garden located in ...
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Maize and cassava crop guarantees extended
Bangkok Post
The Agriculture Ministry has extended the income guarantee programme for maize and cassava to help planters affected by recent floods. ...
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