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The spike in food prices has upended daily routines and strained household budgets to the breaking point. Farmers warn that ...

Farmers in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State, warned Friday of potential crop failures as a prolonged dry spell threatens ...

They whispered memories, so we’d never forget. They told us how they slept in cassava gardens, not for adventure, but for safety. How a full day could pass with no food, not from fasting, but fear.

Food rations for a million people in Uganda have been cut off completely this week amid a funding crisis at the United Nations World Food ... They will go into people’s cassava gardens, ...

According to recent Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) data, Uganda cultivated more than one million metric tonnes of cassava on approximately 500,000 hectares of land by 2024.

Cassava, a staple food for 700 million people, is both a lifeline and a hidden danger. A staple food that sustains millions worldwide carries a hidden danger if not handled properly.

Consumer Reports found high levels in cassava puffs for babies from Lesser Evil and Serenity Kids. Sorghum puffs from Once Upon a Farm had very low lead levels.

As in many countries, the hikes are devastating in Uganda, the East African nation where about a third of the population earns under two U.S. dollars a day. Ukraine War Squeezes Street Snack in Uganda ...