Blog|Articles|November 24, 2023

The Yam Belt

Fun fact! Ninety percent of global production of yams takes place in the sub-Saharan African countries of Cameroon, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire.

Ninety percent of global production of yams takes place in the sub-Saharan African countries of Cameroon, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire.

Source: Yam. Crop Trust. Accessed November 21, 2023. https://www.croptrust.org/pgrfa-hub/crops-countries-and-genebanks/crops/yam/

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The Yam Belt

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