Slide2:
NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide3:
NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide4:
NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide5:
Posho (Flour) Mill: Widely used in Kenyan rural areas for grain milling Sifted maize meal. Popularly used for ugali (thick porridge) VALUE ADDING – conversion into more acceptable, longer storing, easier- to- package products
Slide6:
Children consuming a meal of cassava with green vegetable NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide7:
Kenyan traditional grain store (granary) Once harvested and dried: “It may be traditional but does it make sense in present-day Africa?” NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide8:
A Maize plantation; mainly grown in high potential zones Sorghum, being a drought resistant crop is grown in areas with scarcity of rainfall
SG 2000’s sorghum crop for farmers is excellent! NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide9:
Arrow roots, sweet potatoes and cassava are secondary sources of energy NERICA: Africa Rice Congress
Slide10:
FIND WHERE TO PUT NERICA IN ALL THIS! NERICA: Africa Rice Congress UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT
Slide11:
THANK YOU NERICA: Africa Rice Congress