We hear the bamboo rats before we see them. At the bottom of almost 200 concrete containers are hundreds of chunky rodents – ...

Alloys Barasa Mulla at his bamboo farm in Butula, Busia County. Bamboo tree is a valuable plant. However, many farmers do not consider farming the crop, which according to those who have ever had a ...

For all farming ventures, there some farmers who jump in and suffer losses, while there are others who make a kill. That has been the case with bamboo farming. While some have likened it to ‘another ...

ALONG RIVER RWIZI, Uganda (AP) — Along a stretch of bush by a muddy river, laborers dug and slashed in search of bamboo plants buried under dense grass. Here and there a few plants had sprouted tall, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

If your soil can grow corn, it can grow bamboo. Jodi Henke was the writer and host of the Successful Farming/Living the Country Life National Radio programs and producer of the Successful Farming ...

It is the Swiss Army Knife of plants: food, housing, biofuel, medicine, and desalination filters all come from bamboo. Despite the fast-growing plant’s promise as a miracle resource, the multi-billion ...

Bamboo is perfect for bringing a jungle-like vibe to a backyard with its lush foliage and vibrant canes that gently sway in the breeze. And, it's easy to grow – in fact, in some cases, a little too ...

University of Westminster Master of Architecture (MArch) (RIBA Pt II) student Eliza Hague has proposed an eco-friendly alternative to the plastic-covered greenhouses commonly found in India. In place ...

Historian and Emmy Award-winning film producer Walter E. Campbell grew up in Savannah and has focused his research on the late 19th and early 20th century. So he was astonished to learn only recently ...