Tag: Cowpea

  • RISE AND SHINE WITH COWPEA FLOUR

    The members of the Rise and Shine multipurpose cooperative in a village near Buchanan, Liberia have been growing cowpeas for as long as they can remember. They eat the peas and the greens and may also use it to feed their livestock. But they have never used cowpeas as a substitute for wheat flour. Most wheat […]

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    RISE AND SHINE WITH COWPEA FLOUR
  • MULTIPLYING COWPEA SEEDS IN LIBERIA

    You may not think you know what cowpeas are but by another name they may sound familiar. It’s thought the slave ships that departed from West Africa for three centuries carried not only slaves but also cowpea seeds. Some say the slaves brought that which is dearest to them and hid cowpea seeds in their […]

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    MULTIPLYING COWPEA SEEDS IN LIBERIA
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