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    Nelly Bassily | September 22, 2008

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    African Farm News in Review

    1. West Africa: A pinch of fertilizer goes a long way (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, SciDev.Net, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute)

    2. Uganda: Imported rice levies encourage local production (by Joshua Kyalimpa, for Farm Radio Weekly, in Kampala, Uganda)

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