Usually pineapple vendors throw the peels away after selling the edible slices. But not anymore. The peels are now attracting a growing clientele of parched throats, writes Mwende ... Read more »
The report's editor Cindy Holleman says the increasing variation in temperature; intense, erratic rainfall and changing seasons are all affecting the availability and quality of ... Read more »
Rural jobs, both on-farm and off-farm, have the potential to attract ... young people in the coming decades - not in traditional "subsistence levels" roles but in lucrative ways ... Read more »
With famine looming in four countries - South Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia and Yemen - the United Nations-backed Committee on World Food Security has stressed the need to rally support ... Read more »
A group of weight loss researchers from Loma Linda University School of Public Health in California are currently on the hunt for 1,000 avocado addicts who will be paid handsomely ... Read more »
U.S. President Donald Trump and MMelania Trump received President Uhuru Kenyatta and Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta were at the White House, where the two presidents reportedly discussed ... Read more »
Global increased interest in gluten-free food products could lead to a surge in demand for teff, creating an opportunity for growth. But for Ethiopia to benefit from any such ... Read more »
The search for Deurick van Blerk, who jumped overboard when an anti-poaching task team approached his boat, has been suspended after divers returned empty-handed. Angry protesters ... Read more »
Through women's cooperatives, a joint UN programme provides training in agricultural techniques, improved seeds and time-saving machinery, while also granting loans and encouraging ... Read more »
Finding oil reserves comes with tremendous opportunities, including energy independence, the promise of revenue for cash-strapped public budgets to benefit health, education, ... Read more »
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