The Kenyan Government’s decision to allow the import of potato tubers due to growing demands for French fries has been met with dismay by the country’s agricultural industry
Kenyan fears over potato imports
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Cowpea study highlights method to control weevil damage
Scientists have published a report on a method of storing cowpeas that could benefit millions of West and Central African farmers
Ghana to promote bamboo biofuels
The Ghanaian government has said that it will offer support to bamboo growers as it aims to decrease the country’s carbon footprint
Scientists develop X-ray crop technology
Scientists have adapted a technology used in the mining industry to speed up the development of nutritious food crops, which could improve the diets of more than two billion people
IFAD to honour rural women
IFAD will focus upon empowering young women in rural communities as it marks International Women’s Day on 8 March
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