International and indigenous engineers engaged by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IIATA)-led Cassava Weed Management Project have made significant progress in the adaptation of ...

Over 70 per cent of small-holder farmers are engaged in cassava production. A non-governmental organisation, African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), is striving to ensure that commercial ...

That meant that their yields were always low and the crop prone to attacks. But that is no longer the case thanks to an initiative that has been promoting cassava as a healthy alternative to maize.

SANYA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Inside an agriculture demonstration center in the Republic of the Congo, machines are automatically cleaning, peeling, slicing and grinding cassava, turning the starchy ...

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 ...

Several cassava farmers in five of the fifteen counties of Liberia have reported that they are experiencing some level of productivity in their farming activities. According to the farmers in the past ...

ABUJA, July 27 (Xinhua) -- For the past two decades, Nigerian farmer Bala Yusuf has tended with meticulous care the cassava farm, his family's main source of livelihood. Yusuf, now aged 46 and father ...

TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) -Cassava, a resilient root crop that thrives in almost any soil condition, is often overlooked as a viable commodity in the province due to its limited marketability. But a ...