You might not be familiar with yuca, but if you've ever wondered where tapioca comes from, look no further than this delicious tuber! Yuca, also known as cassava root, is a vegetable similar in size ...

Cassava (also called yuca, Brazilian arrowroot and manioc) is a starchy root vegetable that’s grown globally. It’s a versatile ingredient that can be found in a wide variety of dishes, and on top of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cassava is the third-most important food source in tropical countries, but it has one major problem: The roots and leaves of poorly processed cassava plants contain a substance that, ...

Nigeria needs 28.3 million metric tonnes of fresh cassava roots planted annually. It needs about 1.2 million hectares of land to meet the country’s demand for some of the cassava by-products and ...

Cassava is a staple food for millions of people across Africa and a major source of income and employment for farmers. There are efforts to create an effective cassava entrepreneurship system to boost ...

With wheat prices being at an all time high, cassava, if given a keen attention could offer a solution. It is worth noting that President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has urged his people to turn to a ...