Extracts made from parts of the cashew plant that are usually thrown away when the nuts are processed commercially were found ...
Farmers are not planting enough new trees and they have not embraced proper crop husbandry. The Coast region had 2.1 million trees in 2009 according to a cashew-nut-tree census and baseline survey ...
The trees are a member of the same family as poison ivy, and like poison ivy, cashew plants contain a toxin called urushiol. It's found in the plant itself and the brown oil inside a nut's shell.
If not already apparent, it is now quite clear that Goa’s cashew industry, which was once among the state’s thriving economic sectors, is quietly fading into ob ...
of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has held discussions with the Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, to explore ways to revitalise the cashew industry ...