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Africa: How Palm Oil Became the World's Most Hated, Most Used Fat Source
The Conversation Africa, 24 June 2021
Palm oil is everywhere today: in food, soap, lipstick, even newspaper ink. It's been called the world's most hated crop because of its association with deforestation in Southeast… Read more »
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Nigeria: How Country's Neglect of Oil Palm Pushed It Down Global Pecking Order
Premium Times, 15 June 2021
Decades after being the leader in oil palm production in the world, Nigeria is currently an importer of the product due to negligence of the sector. Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda's Oil Palm Sector Yields Results
East African, 19 May 2021
James Lutaya is a successful Ugandan oil palm tree grower in Busanga village, in Kalangala district. He planted 55 acres of oil palm, 30 of which he divided between his nine… Read more »
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Uganda: Farmers Count Profits From Palm Oil Fruits
Monitor, 5 June 2021
More than 5,000 farmers are engaged in palm oil farming on 11,000 hectares of land in Kalangala, a crop that is offering commercial returns to farmers. Read more »