Cassava garden at Nsama village

Root crops were introduced in 20th century to avoid locusts and other above ground pests. Preparing cassava for eating is a relatively labor intensive process, requiring that it be soaked to leach out potential poisons.

• 1976

• Cancel, Robert

6840-08 Kaputa - Nsama LMWT boat 1976

• Nsama, Kaputa District, Northern Province, Zambia
• Zambia

• Agriculture
• Cassava
• Farms
• Landscapes (environments)
• Melon
• Natural resources
• Photography
• Root crops
• Rural areas
• Tabwa culture
• Villages
• Zambian culture

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Shared Shelf: 199320

• Cancel, Robert

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2026-02-27