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Kalavai Keerai—or, a Guide to Wild Tamil Greens

Kalavai Keerai—or, a Guide to Wild Tamil Greens

Kalavai keerai or kalava-keerai if you say it fast enough] is pure native genius. Here’s why. It’s not just an assemblage of greens, it’s a way of making a whole meal out of what’s around to eat them in appropriately small medicinal doses. When you have nothing in store to cook with, there will always be wild greens to forage
Farmers see promise and profit for agroforestry in southern Kenya

Farmers see promise and profit for agroforestry in southern Kenya

In Kenya’s Rift Valley, rural communities are implementing agroforestry to boost incomes and forest cover. Native plants like enset, a type of wild banana, and trees are being cultivated in combination with crops, which benefit each other and provide a diversity of produce.
Native cattle breeds better suited to climate resilience

Native cattle breeds better suited to climate resilience

As global warming becomes increasingly evident across India, the conservation of indigenous cattle breeds that are hardy and better suited to withstand high temperatures has been gaining ground.
An english-speaking teenager has woken up from a coma speaking fluent Spanish

An english-speaking teenager has woken up from a coma speaking fluent Spanish

A 16-year-old in Atlanta has made headlines this week after waking up from a coma speaking fluent Spanish.
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