Nelly Bassily | January 11, 2010
African Farm News in Review
1. Republic of Congo: Farmers solve rural road problem with their own hands (IPS)
2. Mauritius: Young farmers return to dairy (Spore)
3. Rwanda: Ban on plastic bags creates new market for banana bags (Syfia Grands Lacs, Spore)
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