Ghana News Agency: Farmers in 43 African countries can now consult a "quick reference calendar" developed by the United Nations Agriculture Agency for advice on the most appropriate crops to plant, based on climatic conditions and soil types in the areas where they live and other factors.
The web-based tool, developed by experts in the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), covers more than 130 crops from beans to beetroot, to wheat and watermelon.
A statement issued in Accra on Friday by the United Nations......
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UN develops guide on appropriate crops for African farmers
Posted by Ghana News Agency: None Given on November 12th, 2010
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