AgDevCo, a social impact agribusiness investor, announces a $450,000 debt investment into a Ugandan milling business, Talian Company Limited. Talian Company is a family-run milling business producing ...

Kenya has completed national performance trials for GM cassava resistant to disease and drought and is now awaiting commercial approval, the National Biosafety Authority says.

The GM cassava varieties were developed by the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) to resist Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD), which causes browning and malformation of ...

Cassava has been celebrated as a vehicle for African development. As a drought-resistant crop, cassava has been hailed as a solution to food insecurity during ecological and climate crises.