In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:

    | September 8, 2008

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    African Farm News in Review

    1. Southern Africa: Conservation methods help farmers cope with climate change, high fertilizer costs (New Era, UN Integrated Regional Information Networks)

    2. Democratic Republic of the Congo: Women farmers process cassava to improve their livelihoods (Syfia Grands-Lacs)

    3. Ghana: Use of harmful food additives on the rise (Public Agenda, Ghanaian Chronicle)

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