A farmer views groundnuts leaves during the just concluded Seeds of Gold Farm Clinic at NaSARRI last Saturday. Photo Simon Peter Emwamu For its many uses, groundnuts (scientific name, Arachis hypogaea ...

Available statistics about groundnuts in Uganda have shown an increase in production mainly caused by growing demand for the food crop. Figures from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics indicate that ...

Early-maturing groundnut varieties are helping farmers in Ghana adapt to a shorter and more unpredictable rainy season, but improved seed is not always so easy to come by. CCAFS/Caity Peterson It’s ...

The Bambara Groundnut is a traditional food crop largely cultivated by farmers in the northern parts of Ghana. It is a leguminous crop sometimes called Bambara Bean and is similar to regular beans or ...

For the past five planting seasons Peter Magana has been growing a local variety of groundnuts in Tharaka Nithi County on his three-acre piece of land, but is yet to break even in the venture he hopes ...

Call it peanut, groundnut or a monkey nut, these small, oval shaped nuts were perhaps one of the first few domesticated grain legumes by mankind. Protracted litigation, coupled with long procedures to ...

ANANTAPUR: Farmers of Anantapur and Sri Sathya Sai districts are in a dilemma whether to grow groundnut or cotton during the Kharif season even as the monsoon is on the threshold of onset. Groundnut ...

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Growing groundnuts is an ideal investment for farmers wishing to earn some good money. In the growing process, the groundnut plant adds nitrogen to the soil. The crop residues after harvesting should ...

Kampala — FARMERS in Mbale district had given up growing groundnuts because of their low yields and susceptibility to rosette disease and drought. However, when National Agricultural Advisory Services ...

This time of year, squirrels and chipmunks are rushing to fill their winter larders with seeds and nuts, often loudly squabbling with each other. It's harvest time in the woods, and not just for mast ...