Hunger Drives Acceptance of New Staples in Malawi
Farmers struggling to harvest staple crops of maize and rice are heeding the advice of agricultural experts to diversify their crops.
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Malawian farmers prepare to plant groundnuts: The reluctant embrace of crops that would not previously have been considered as food is a capitulation to the strength of hunger, farmers say.
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