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Starvation Season in Northern Ghana: Yams, Cassava, and the Hidden Hunger Crisis

Starvation Season in Northern Ghana: Yams, Cassava, and the Hidden Hunger Crisis

Update: 2025-09-09
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When Full Stomachs Still Mean Starvation

Come to the field with me to explore food insecurity in northern Ghana’s dry season: yams, cassava, and the struggle for nutrition, resilience, and how biochar and protein crops like Bambara create hope for farming families.

 

 

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Starvation Season in Northern Ghana: Yams, Cassava, and the Hidden Hunger Crisis

Starvation Season in Northern Ghana: Yams, Cassava, and the Hidden Hunger Crisis

Scott Poynton