In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: May 26th, 2008
African Farm News in Review
1. Nigeria: Food poisonings a grim reminder to store beans and grains safely (Various Nigerian newspapers, UN Integrated Regional Information Networks, UN Food and Agriculture Organization)
2. East Africa: Indigenous vegetables make a comeback (New Vision, New Agriculturalist)
3. Sudan: Watermelons a sign of peace between farmers and herders (UN Integrated Regional Information Networks)
Upcoming Events
-July 14-18: International news course for francophone African journalists
Radio Resource Bank
-Harnessing new technologies for Farm Radio (by Mark Leclair, Farm Radio International intern)
Farm Radio Action
-FRW community members among the winners of continent-wide scriptwriting competition
Farm Radio Script of the Week
-Protect Stored Grain from Beetle Damage
