Demand Rises for Teff, Other ‘New’ Alternatives to Wheat in America

The Teff Company co-founder Elisabeth Carlson in the flour mill in Nampa. (Credit: Tom Banse) By Tom Banse,  VOA News NAMPA, IDAHO— Wayne Carlson became a convert to Ethiopia’s staple grain while doing public health work in Africa in the mid-1970s. Teff flour is the key ingredient for injera, Ethiopia’s signature, spongy flatbread. It has

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Demand Rises for Teff, Other ‘New’ Alternatives to Wheat in America

The Teff Company co-founder Elisabeth Carlson in the flour mill in Nampa. (Credit: Tom Banse) By Tom Banse,  VOA News NAMPA, IDAHO— Wayne Carlson became a convert to Ethiopia’s staple grain while doing public health work in Africa in the mid-1970s. Teff flour is the key ingredient for injera, Ethiopia’s signature, spongy flatbread. It has

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Dr. Berhanu Nega : Ethiopia ‘s Most Dangerous Professor

BY LAURA SECORUN PALETOCT ,  Ozy Western ally Ethiopia has many skeletons in its closet. It was the spring of 2001 and 43-year-old Berhanu Nega was optimistic. His homeland, Ethiopia, was recovering from decades of conflict, he had just given a speech to university students about academic freedom, and now he had landed at Charles

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