Like trees, bamboo plants sequester carbon as they grow and can act as carbon sinks, storing more carbon than many tree species. A plantation of bamboo can store 401 tonnes of carbon per hectare ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Africa Plantation Capital MD Kelvin Kaloki says bamboo farming requires a lot of patience and dedication. For all ...

Bamboo farming is on the rise in Uganda, where the hardy and fast-growing crop is seen by the government as having real growth potential. Local authorities say it can be burned for fuel in rural ...

Bamboo, aptly called "green gold," is much more than a plant—it is an economic enabler, a tool for environmental ...

Bamboo, referred to as “poor man’s timber” is now being rediscovered as nature’s “green gold”. Giant bamboos yield more cubic metres of semi finished material per ha than all plantation-grown hard ...

India's bamboo industry potential, challenges, and strategies for growth to tap into global markets and create jobs.

Four years ago, Mayobo took a proactive step by planting hundreds of bamboo plants on his farm after learning about the tree's flood-mitigating potential. "I was motivated to venture into bamboo ...

Africa Plantation Capital MD Kelvin Kaloki says bamboo farming requires a lot of patience and dedication. For all farming ventures, there some farmers who jump in and suffer losses, while there ...