The Gastro Feastival 'Table of 8' – A Conversation with Yam

What happens when a seasoned farmer discovers a new way to see yam — not as a staple, but as a star ingredient?

What is the difference between a sweet potato and a yam? What to know before Thanksgiving

Our garden columnist is tackling a Thanksgiving debate: what is a sweet potato and what is a yam? And which one should you ...
WECT

Sweet potato vs. yam? We’re digging into the root of the answer

WILMINGTON, N.C. (CAPE FEAR WEEKEND) - This Friday, we’re heading to Tabor City as the North Carolina Yam Festival kicks off. The town was once known as the yam capital of the world, or should we say ...
East Bay Times

Time Is Ripe: Most ‘yams’ in East Bay, U.S. are really just sweet potatoes

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you’re probably thinking about picking up some delicious sweet potatoes, and there’s no better place to find the best than at your local farmers’ market. Did ...
The Punch on MSN

Imo community urges youths to sustain yam cultivation

Stakeholders of Ohaji, in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have called on the youths not to abandon yam cultivation for white collar jobsThe chairman of the event, Dr Greg Obi ...

Brothers dig deep with help of ag-tech to secure sweet rewards

Matthew and Henry Prichard know farming demands grit and strength – but the success of their crops also hinges on a gentle ...