The trees are a member of the same family as poison ivy, and like poison ivy, cashew plants contain a toxin called urushiol. It's found in the plant itself and the brown oil inside a nut's shell.

ARIYALUR: The expansion of cashew cultivation and industry in Ariyalur proposed in the state agriculture budget is expected ...

The alarming surge of illegal mining, known locally as ‘galamsey’, has begun to devastate cashew farms in Bono Region – ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Apart from poor husbandry, the drop in cashew nut production has also been occasioned by ...

Find out some fascinating cashew facts, including whether or not these nuts are good for you What are cashew nuts? Cashews are often referred to as a nut, but botanically they are classed as a ...

(250305) -- KAMPONG THOM, March 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 4, 2025 shows cashew trees in Kampong Thom ...

Kenya has about 2.4 million old cashew nut trees, of which 20 per cent are no longer productive. Yet, world market demand is steadily increasing due to rising awareness of the importance of nuts ...

One cashew tree can absorb 400 kilograms of carbon, while one hectare of cashew low-carbon growing area can bring $400 from carbon credit sales. The cashew industry is at risk of disruption since raw ...

Healthline reported that cashews, originating from Brazil, come from the tropical cashew tree and are kidney-shaped seeds. Recognized not only for their delightful taste, these nuts are also a ...

Ten Ghanaian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the cashew nut and oil palm value chains have secured a share of ...