Maize has traditionally been used as the main ingredient for animal feed in Tanzania, but frequent
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CAVA2 and cassava: the right mix for improved poultry feed and farmers’ sales
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CAVA2 and ethanol: the perfect cocktail for cassava farmers and large-scale industry
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Most people are familiar with ethanol, in one form or another. The clear, colourless liquid
...Homegrown manufacturing equipment boosts cassava sales for African farmers
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One of the ways CAVA2 supports smallholders is by offering farmers more ‘avenues for sales’ for
...Giving credit to Kenya
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For smallholder farmers in Kenya, drought-related climate risk and getting access to credit and
...Monkey Malaria: is deforestation to blame for its transmission to humans?
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Is malaria now able to jump effortlessly across the species divide? A new paper published in
...Caught on Camera – the Wonder of Wetlands
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To celebrate World Wetlands Day on 2nd February 2020, a special exhibition of photographs will go
...NRI awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for smart and sustainable pest control
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Innovative research on sustainable pest management by the Natural Resources Institute of the
...Brewing up success: CAVA2 combines quality, training and technology for farmers and industry
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In the face of climate change, cassava is no longer considered just a ‘famine reserve’ crop, but a
...CAVA2 adds new twist to classic dish, mixing farmers, business, and innovation
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Across east Africa, a favoured staple is a mixture of cereal flour and water, cooked to make a
...From cassava seed, a diverse business grows
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For Gilbert Okiror of Kapiri sub-county, Ngora District, eastern Uganda, it all began with cassava
...NRI joins BBSRC London Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training Programme as further investment announced
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The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the University Greenwich is pleased to announce its
...Seeing is believing: cassava yields boosted with CAVA2
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For many of us, seeing is believing. When it comes to cultivating cassava, the CAVA2 project team
...Better biscuits, better lives: CAVA2 strengthening farmers’ sales and industry
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During an afternoon tea break in Blantyre, Malawi, we were offered a range of delicious-looking
...Ocean plastic RIP?
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We continue to produce plastic to feed the ever-growing consumer demands, and more plastic equals more
...African forests and Amazon on fire: sustainable forestry and agriculture more urgent than ever
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Huge swathes of tropical forests are burning in Africa and the Amazon. These forests are home to
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