Indigenous crops enhance food security

Indigenous crops enhance food security

Read full article by Temwa Mhone @The Nation With 10 bags and a granary full of maize, 70 year-old Lovemore Tachokere enters the 2019/2020 growing season with a peace of mind on food. He is a proud farmer in Mbenderana Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Kasisi in...
We’re turning to offbeat foods to survive a harsher climate

We’re turning to offbeat foods to survive a harsher climate

Read Full article @National Geographic PC: UC Davis, CWR The Bambara groundnut might not have a familiar ring outside West Africa. But this protein-rich cousin of the peanut, which grows well in harsh climates and poor soils, was on the priority list of a global...
Millet farmers devise mechanism to counter Climate Change

Millet farmers devise mechanism to counter Climate Change

Read full article by EMN @ Eastern Mirror Photo Credit: EMS Dimapur, Dec. 4 (EMN): The North East Network (NEN) organised a workshop on Climate Change, and millet on December 4 at the JMC at Lerie in Kohima. The workshop brought together 56 participants comprising...
Mighty Millets

Mighty Millets

Read the full article by Kavitha Devgan in The Pioneer Rich in fibre, protein, B vitamins and other nutrients, Millets are making a big comeback in urban diets as an extremely versatile and sustainable food choice, writes Kavita Devgan, as she makes a case for these...
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