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.
Exterminating the American bison
Advanced European tanning technology did for the buffalo. Not all the men with guns.
Ancient Irish beer recreated
Archaeologists interpret fulacht fiadh, brew ancient Irish beer, then go for curry.