Dr Mohammed Alfa, a Deputy Minister of Environment Science Technology and Innovations inn Ghana, on Monday expressed concern about the low competitiveness of Africa’s root and tubers manufactured ...

Scientists from selected countries in the West Africa sub-region are meeting in Kumasi to discuss funding avenues for root and tuber crop technology research. Participants are unanimous the crops hold ...

Addis Ababa — Farmers in Measo Woreda of West Hararghe Zone and Damot Sire Woreda of Wolaita Zone embraced in Root and Tuber Crop Project said they have managed to improve their food security and ...

Professor Richard Akromah, Provost of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has called for increased support for root and ...

Kumasi, June 19, GNA - A Research Scientist, has acknowledged the crucial role root and tuber crops played in enhancing the livelihood of the people and called for more to be done to increase ...

Currently, the First World Congress on Root and Tuber Crops is meeting in Nanning, Guangxi, China to look at opportunities and wealth that can be created from root and tuber crops. The event is put ...

Root, tuber and banana (RT&B) crops are widely cultivated across the landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). These staple food crops play a fundamental role in smallholder farming systems due to their ...

Mr. Stephen Kwadwo Agyei, the 2011 Brong-Ahafo Regional Best Farmer, has commended International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for supporting the government to promote the cultivation of ...

A woman farmer in Southern Palawan shows a newly uprooted cassava. Women in indigenous people communities in the province are planting root crops like ube (purple yam) and cassava to help fight ...

The Japanese government has lauded the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) for its cutting edge research in root and tuber crops which has produced several innovative outputs such ...