Nelly Bassily | July 26, 2010
African Farm News in Review
1. Global: Stem rust returns to threaten wheat crops again (IPS, IRIN, The Economist)
2. Zambia: Poachers turn to agriculture (by Nawa Mutumweno for Farm Radio Weekly in Zambia, with additional information from Worldwatch Institute)
3. Zimbabwe: Renewed interest in traditional food creates opportunities for entrepreneurs and farmers (IPS)
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