In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:

    | May 11, 2009

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    African Farm News in Review

    1. Cameroon: Farmers face crop choice (by Lilianne Nyatcha, for Farm Radio Weekly, in Douala, Cameroon)

    2. Zambia: More farmers selecting cassava as the staple of choice (United Nations Intergrated Regional Information Service)

    3. Kenya: Medicinal crop cultivation generates income while saving forest (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks)

    Upcoming events

    –May 25-29, 2009: Seminar on essentials of broadcast
    –May 23, 2009: Deadline to apply for Investigative Reporting Grant

    Radio Resource Bank

    –Live from Africa: A Handbook for African Radio Journalists

    Farm Radio Action

    –Farm Radio International at 4th Pan African AMARC conference in Côte d’Ivoire (By Blythe McKay, Farm Radio International’s Development Communication Coordinator)

    Farm Radio Script of the Week

    –Forest communities generate income while conserving their environment