Crowds are yet to flock to the tapioca festival and agricultural fair under way at the Sooryakanthi grounds at Kanakakkunnu. The fair, organised by organic farmers and farmers’ organisations, under ...

With rise in yield and better returns, more farmers are taking up cultivation of Sree Pavitra tapioca variety in Idukki. The hybrid tapioca variety was developed a few years back by the ICAR-Central ...

It seems that every neighborhood I visit in Japan these days is in the throes of tapioca drink fever. Television shows rave over bubble tea, although coverage has slowly begun to highlight less ...

Taopica is a starch sold as flour, flakes, or pearls that’s low in nutritional value. People may use it as a gluten-free wheat alternative. Tapioca is a starch extracted from cassava root. It consists ...

Tapioca is starch obtained from the root of cassava, a plant that mostly grows underground (like a potato). In many parts of the world, it's a food staple. Cassava is a native vegetable of South ...

As part of the Kerala government's decision to support farmers and boost the agricultural sector, the state Cabinet on Wednesday decided to fix minimum support price (MSP) for 16 varieties of ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ever heard of biopesticides from tapioca? What better way to spice up the fest dedicated to a crop which is more of an emotion to Keralites. The Central Tuber Crops Research ...