New Zealand opens genebank for native plants. No crops, but maybe wild relatives?
Chez Alice
Pioneering restauranteur Alice Waters on Slow Food and more.
Hazelnut spread
Hybrid filberts are the next big thing in biofuels. Move over jatropha!
Baobab products galore
There’s a Baobab Fruit Company in Senegal. Via Timbuktu Chronicles.
Chewing the khat
A traditional narcotic shrub is taking over Yemeni agriculture.