The Nutritional and Economic Potential of Vegetables
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Posted 02.22.2011
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From 1975 to 1985, maize, wheat and rice production grew twice as fast as the global population. But the green revolution had little impact in sub-Saharan Africa -- the region most crippled by hunger.