By Samuel SAMThe Savannah Agricultural Research Institute-Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) has held ...

As it turns out, these two vegetables aren't actually related at all! (You won't find yams on our list of types of potatoes!) The one with a bright orange interior used for making the annual ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - About 200 farmers gathered at the Kendal Camp and Conference Centre in Shooters Hill, Manchester, on ...

Leading Damayanthi to his backyard, he showed her the different kinds of ‘wel ala’ – tuber varieties known as yams - that were flourishing there with little attention. There were 17 different ...

Other Name(s): yam (but this term more correctly refers to the roots of the tropical species Dioscorea and is distinctly higher in starch and less sweet.) There are two basic types of sweet potato.