The World Bank has denied claims of suspending funding for two key projects in Ghana, totalling US$400 million over the government’s dismissal of some staff. “No World Bank financed portfolio in Ghana ...

Extracts made from parts of the cashew plant that are usually thrown away when the nuts are processed commercially were found ...

The trees are a member of the same family as poison ivy, and like poison ivy, cashew plants contain a toxin called urushiol. It's found in the plant itself and the brown oil inside a nut's shell.

In the face of climate change and economic uncertainty, Ghana is taking a bold step to secure its agricultural future ...

The tribal community of Ajaypuram is rallying for government intervention as they face devastating losses in their cashew orchards.

Fresh cashew ‘fruit’ has a very short shelf-life so is used as soon as it has fallen from the tree. In some parts of the world, cashew ‘fruit’ are turned into various alcoholic drinks.

The current cashew nut sales campaign in Nampula province, the country's largest producer, has reached record numbers in the last five years, reaching 94,000 tonnes, compared to the planned 82,000 , ...

One cashew tree can absorb 400 kilograms of carbon, while one hectare of cashew low-carbon growing area can bring $400 from carbon credit sales. The cashew industry is at risk of disruption since raw ...