Groundnuts rank second to beans in legumes grown in Uganda and shelling them at both household level and for small-scale commercial farmers often requires them to take the products at a nearby ...

Be careful what kinds of promises you make. That's a warning you might get from Jock Brandis, whose life was changed after he promised some African women he'd help them find a better way to shell ...

(CNN)-- It was a woman's raw, bleeding hands that led Jock Brandis to make a promise. In 2002, Brandis was helping a friend repair a water treatment system in a Mali, Africa, village. There, he ...

The most technologically advanced peanut-shelling facility in the world is scheduled to begin operations in Santee in about 12 months.