Photo caption: A farmer cuts down a banana plant, at her farm, in Kiwenda village, Busukuma, Wakiso District, Uganda, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Photo courtesy AP. A decapitated banana plant is almost ...

Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable ...

Pune, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Banana Fiber Market 2022 research report gives experts analysis on the global current market size estimate, market scenario, structure, products, top ...

Lack of patronisation from the Indian government is making an inventor of banana fiber yarn from Tuticorin take up offers from countries like Sweden and Sri Lanka which are showing interest in his ...

Banana fiber is a natural, sustainable material extracted from the pseudostems or stalks of banana plants. The process involves stripping the outer layers of the pseudostems to reveal the long, ...

MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must then uproot it and lay its dismembered parts as mulch. But can such stems somehow be ...