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 ...

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 ...

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.

Several experts have claimed that the latest government data on India's forests is "inflated" as it includes bamboo plantations, coconut groves, and orchards among others as part of the forest cover.

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 ...

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 ...