Ma'afala Breadfruit
Wed, 10/24/2012 - 11:08am
Dr. Diane Ragone holds a flat of tiny Ma'afala breadfruit trees before shipping overseas. Concerns about the territory’s food security is a focus of the Ag Dept, urging farmers & families to return to the land & sea to be self sufficient instead of depending on imported foods. Read two articles in today’s issue: the report on local food security and the Samoan Ma'afala breadfruit.[Photo: Jon Letman/IPS]