Plant the cuttings in mounds or ridges ... Harvesting Depending on the variety, harvesting of cassava for food may begin from the seventh month after planting the cuttings or after the tenth ...
But in a world where enough food is still produced and yet a growing number of people go hungry, efforts to rethink food trade, aid and speculation, and figure out how to balance nature protection and ...
Farmers in Moru-Ita Parish, Nyero Sub-county, Kumi District have expressed joy over the construction of a cassava processing plant in the area.The farmers under the Kumi Area Cooperative ...
Two years later a plant pathologist named Peter Jennings ... and if it hits the massive cassava-growing areas of West Africa, you’ve got a major food-security issue.” Taylor and other ...
Agriculture Executive Moses Mwanje has appealed to farmers to plant cassava crop on large scale ... it is capable of growing on marginal soils. “This crop is a major staple food in our community ...
These images complement a paper including UC Berkeley and DOE JGI researchers on cassava genetics published ahead online April 18, 2016 in Nature Biotechnology. Credit Healthy cassava plant: Simon ...
Sarawak Plantation group owns 13 oil palm estates, with total land size of 42,182 ha. In addition, the group has another estate of 412 ha (planted 405 ha) under a joint venture with a Sarawak ...
The first agave plants were sown in 2018, with plantation numbers slowly built up. After a number of trials in late 2023, the first harvest and distillation for commercial sale was in January this ...