Farming is the main economic activity in the rural areas where the biggest number of the voters live.

Dr Eme Okoro is a former Secretary to State Government, SSG, Abia State; as well as the pioneer boss of the Agricultural ...

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"This often happens during times of famine and war. Cyanide in cassava is associated with acute cyanide poisoning and several diseases including konzo. "Konzo is an irreversible spastic paraparesis of ...

Thousands of retail workers will soon be out of a job after the receivers of collapsed fashion group Mosaic failed to find a buyer for its two remaining chains, Millers and Noni B. KPMG had ...

Millers and Noni B's closure will result in 933 Aussies losing their jobs and 252 stores closing. · Source: Facebook Fashion retailer Mosaic Brands entered voluntary administration in October, shortly ...

The Kitgum District Agricultural Department has confirmed an outbreak of Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) in the district. The outbreak, first reported late last year (2024), has affected several ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

Cassava is a popular food and part of the staple diet of half a billion people, but the roots, peel and leaves of the plant are dangerous to eat raw because they contain toxic substances which can ...