Cassava is a staple food for millions of people across Africa and a major source of income and employment for farmers. There are efforts to create an effective cassava entrepreneurship system to boost ...

Cassava farming is increasingly taking root in Kilifi county with acreage under the crop increasing each year. This is after the Kilifi county government completed the construction of a Sh25 million ...

Mzee Raphael Owaka’s (pictured) love for cassava farming is simply impressive. While other farmers have invested in exotic crops, he has stuck to good old cassava in his farm in Nyabondo, Upper ...

TONGWE, Tanzania (AlertNet) - Changing weather patterns have forced farmers in Muheza district in Tanzania to move away from growing traditional crops and switch to cassava, which is playing an ...

Cassava is one of the major cash crops being produced in large quantities in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The crop has remained a source of income to many farmers across communities ...

Agriculture Minister announces major agricultural interventions RESIDENTS of Jawalla Village in the Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven, are set to benefit from a ...

In a bid to tackle crop-related diseases threatening food security in the country, the Central and West African Virus ...

Blockchain and beer could be a game changer – especially for the cassava farmers of Zambia. Among the various blockchain projects underway at AB InBev – ranging from vending machines that serve beer ...

National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Agbeyewa Farms on the launch a Joint Venture partnership on land development for cassava ...

Beer and spirits have a long history of turning crops into currency for poor farmers. America’s own frontier farmers distilled corn into whiskey as insurance against hard times. Now a brewing company ...

Seeing is believing, and when neighbouring farmers visit Theogene Ntakarutimana’s cassava farm in central Burundi, on what is increasingly arid terrain, they are often speechless. “Everyone who visits ...