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    Banana for food and fibre: The position of Uganda’s banana smallholder farmers
    (Wageningen University & Research, 2023-03-06) Daphine Kamusingize; Esther Ronner; Godfrey Taulya; Priver Namanya; Jerome Kubiriba; Katrien Descheemaeker
    • Growing global interest in utilization of agricultural residues for bio- based industries (e.g., Sarangi et al., 2023). • Uganda, with over 80% of farmers producing bananas, is scaling up its level of banana fibre production. • But, due to potential risks such as food insecurity and barriers like insufficient information, not all farmers may be positioned to benefit or actively engage in fibre production.