Arrowroot is a starchy root vegetable similar to yam, cassava, sweet potato, and taro ... Arrowroot has a higher protein content than other tubers, packing 5 grams per 1 cup (120 grams), compared ...

Cassava (Manihot esculenta), commonly known as yuca, is a root vegetable that's used as an important food source in many areas of the world, including Africa and the Caribbean. The cassava plant is ...

They have a coarser texture than potato flour, but the flavor is the same. However, for some specific recipes or applications where the fine texture of potato flour is crucial, it may be better to ...

Then her beans, sweet potatoes, cassava. Within a few ... and high-yield seeds—which more than doubled global grain production between 1960 and 2000—never blossomed in Africa, thanks to ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition ...

The National Observatory for Consumer Protection (Onpeco) called on congressmen to study the tax reform proposal, Fiscal ...

Juma works a small plot, barely more than an acre ... Shija Kagembe. His cassava fields have fared no better. He listens silently as Mark tells him what the viruses have done.

Africans are increasingly reliant on the small number of staple crops that dominate global agriculture, despite the ...

A new five-year scheme called Rwanda Agricultural Biotechnology Program (Cassava, Maize, Potato - CMP), is expected to contribute to improvement in crop productivity, according to its developers. The ...