Farmers brush up indigenous crops

Cultivation of indigenous crops was neglected during the apartheid era in South Africa, but in June 2000, farmers from the Umbumbulu community delivered the first crates of amadumbes (Colocasia esculenta) to Pick n Pay, a South African retailer....

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2001
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46234
Description
Summary:Cultivation of indigenous crops was neglected during the apartheid era in South Africa, but in June 2000, farmers from the Umbumbulu community delivered the first crates of amadumbes (Colocasia esculenta) to Pick n Pay, a South African retailer....