In DR Congo, Farmers Prefer Locally Bred Disease-resistant Cassava Clones
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, farmers are prefering locally bred Control Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD)-resistant cassava clones. The...
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$2.65 Million Anonymous Gift Sparks 3-year Better Cassava Project in Tanzania
An anonymous gift of $2.65 million has ignited a three-year project in Tanzania called Muhogo Bora, a Swahili phrase meaning “better cassava.”...
Behold, the 5 NextGen Cassava Varieties in Nigeria
Next generation cassava varieties are offering promising options for African smallholder farmers in resisting cassava diseases and marketing their crops...
IITA Begins New Phase of Cassava Productivity Project
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has commenced a new phase of the African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) project to increase the availability of...
Cassava Processing Plant Inaugurated in Anambra
Awka - The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Friday, inaugurated a Cassava Processing Plant in Uli, Ihiala Local Government Area...
IITA Mounts Programmes On How To Add Value To Cassava
Through its programmes, TAAT Cassava Compact (funded by African Development Bank ) and CBSD Control Project (funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development ),...
Nigeria: CBN Working on Policies to Tackle Cocoa, Cassava, Fish Challenges
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is currently working to introduce policies to tackle head-on the disturbing challenges in the...
