Drought: Tanzania Switches Maize to Sweet Potatoes; Whitefly Killing Cotton; Farmers Protest in Europe
As drought hits maize, Tanzania cooks up a sweet potato fix. Researchers say orange sweet potato is more resilient than other crops to extreme weather problems such as drought and flooding caused by heavy rains, and it can stay in the ground for a long time after maturity, making the time of harvest less critical.
Black clouds over BT cotton as whitefly runs amok. Pesticides have not been able to eliminate the whitefly that attacks the leaves of cotton plants. In the early 2002, cotton farmers had used so much pesticide against the whitefly that the chemical is believed to have affected the soil and groundwater.
Farmers Clash W/ Police In Milk & Meat Prices Protest. European agriculture ministers have agreed a €500m (£366m) aid package at an emergency meeting in Brussels as police outside clashed with farmers protesting against falling dairy and meat prices. The announcement from the commission came after a day of protests, which police said involved 4,800 farmers – with 70 from Britain – and 1,450 tractors. Tractors blockaded streets while some protesters pelted the police with eggs and sprayed milk and hay at them.
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