Rooted in Tradition: One Farmer’s Hope for the Future of Cassava
Francis Ekisa Otiengi cannot name all the cassava varieties grown in Teso, Busia County, western Kenya, where he lives. They are very many, he says, naming MM, Selina, Shibe, Karembo, Siri, Nzalauka and Karibuni, and then his voice trails off until he mentions Tajirika. It is less prone to diseases, he says. It is not […]
