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Sorghum (Photo Credit:FAO)



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Zambian  Flag The territory of Northern Rhodesia was administered by the South Africa Company from 1891 until it was taken over by the UK in 1923. During the 1920s and 1930s, advances in mining spurred development and immigration. The name was changed to Zambia up... [read more]
Blog: Locally Produced Crops for Locally Consumed Products
Date: June 30th 2010

Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet. In Zambia, sorghum—a drought resistant cereal that thrives in the country— was considered a “poor man’s crop” in the past, often shunned by small-scale farmers for the more commerc ... read more


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