FAO promoting cassava root as a food crop in Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 15, 2015—The Food and Agriculture Organization’s Sub-Regional…
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Cassava closer to beer-ing fruit
Local beer company Red Stripe is one step closer to introducing cassava into its brew, now that it has broken…
Andros mangrove restoration project shortlisted to win exclusive European grant
ANDROS, The Bahamas - In 2014 ten million people were engaged to vote for fifteen projects from around…
Indigenous food systems should be on the development menu
Overcoming hunger and malnutrition in the 21st century no longer means simply increasing the quantity of available…
Community responding to its challenges – CARICOM SG
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Thursday encouraged "everyone" to…
Good news for local AIDS fight
THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AGO, doctors in United States identified the first case of what we now know as Acquired Immune…
FAO presents Latin America, Caribbean hunger-eradicating plan
San José, Costa Rica - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva (on Tuesday) presented a new regional Plan for…
Red letter day!
Thanks to our readers and supporters who helped us achieve a milestone yesterday. For the first time since we went…
Dominica looks to France for help with banana industry
As the Eastern Caribbean continues its battle against the Black Sigatoka disease harming its banana crops,…