Farmers have decried the exclusion of cassava from the cash crops listed for international promotion by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The farmers included cassava ...

Cassava is a popular Dominican produce, especially amongst the indigenous Kalinago people, who have historically incorporated the tuber into their culture and diet. This year, a uniquely crafted ...

On the larger islands, such as Jamaica and Cuba, the Taino practiced crop selection with storms in mind, preferring to plant root crops such as cassava or yucca with high resistance to damage from ...