Tag: Diversity
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Sowing the seeds of greater food diversity in Africa
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Diversifying food sources and developing underused, nutrient-rich crops could help combat malnutrition and enhance food security in Africa. When crop scientist Michael Frei grew up in Germany in the 1980s, television screens were filled with scenes of poverty, drought and destruction in Africa. The 1984 Ethiopian famine brought home to millions ...