Sago and root vegetables like the Banggai yam were staples across Indonesia before the military-backed Suharto government began subsidizing white rice via a network of crony suppliers in the 1970s.

Sago and root vegetables like the Banggai yam were staples across Indonesia before the military-backed Suharto government began subsidizing white rice via a network of crony suppliers in the 1970s.

The number of panels, called pangal, which are individually painted sago palm petioles, has also dwindled to 170 from over 270. Pangal created by the Kalaba clan are now positioned south of the ...

Popular traditional Chinese desserts typically range from almond and yam paste to glutinous rice balls and mango sago pomelo. These comforting, nostalgic treats tend to be light and refreshing, ...

So when I say yam is a big deal, yam is a big deal! That means South Trelawny a big deal. So I want my yam farmers to know that this year, as minister, I’m going to be placing more focus on yam.

A delicious mango sago. Ingredients: ½ cup sago/tapioca pearls, soaked, 1-1/2 cup mango cubes, ¾ cup coconut milk, 2 tbsp condensed milk, ¼ cup milk (adjust as needed) Recipe: Begin by soaking ...

A yam farm in northern Ghana, with wooden stakes used to support the yam plants as they grow. These “yam sticks” are often harvested from surrounding forest. Image by Attah Mohammed via ...

Farmers should plant new sago to replace one that is being harvested. Additionally, farmers in Markham should also start planting lesser yams scientifically known as ‘dioscorea esculenta’ and commonly ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - About 200 farmers gathered at the Kendal Camp and Conference Centre in Shooters Hill, Manchester, on March 11, for the 2025 Yam Symposium, held under the theme ‘Empowering ...

Home science scientist B. Divya Sudha reveals the high nutritional value of sago worms. According to her, 100 grams of these worms contain 25.8g of protein, 38.5g of fat, 2.1g of ash, 33.2g of ...