Ube purple yam is in the Dioscroreaceae family with other yams. The root vegetable has anti-inflammatory potential. Learn how ...

By whichever name, no place to find them is better than area farmers’ markets, where a few varieties are likeliest to be seen ...

Sweet potatoes and yams might look super-similar in the grocery store, but they actually have more differences than things in ...

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Both come from angiosperms, or flowering plants, but are stem tubers grown underground ... For these reasons, both yams and sweet potatoes have been cultivated to a variety of species and colors, all ...

These food systems represent a treasure of knowledge that contributes to well-being and health, benefiting communities, ...

What’s the difference between a yam and a sweet potato? That, dear readers, is a good question. It’s also an old question, one that I’ve asked and been asked many, many times over the years.

Farmers without irrigation capabilities are adopting short-cycle and climate resilient crops such as sweet potatoes, beans, and cassava, after encountering delayed and minimal rains in some parts ...

It was for the seriousness of the food inflation in the different communities in Ekiti State including the capital city that ...

Farmers without access to irrigation systems are increasingly turning to short-cycle and climate-resilient crops, such as sweet potatoes, beans, and cassava, due to delayed and minimal rainfall in ...